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Freedom of Information

The Justice and Community Safety (JACS) Directorate is committed to giving the community greater access to government information.

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Find a Justice of the Peace

You can locate an ACT Justice of the Peace in a number of ways.

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View the legislation register

The legislation register is an authorised electronic statute book that provides the community with free and quick access to ACT legislation and related information.

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Feedback and complaints

All feedback submissions via any of the Access Canberra facilities – phone, online, over the counter, or in writing, are directed to the Directorate.

News and announcements

24 Apr 2024

Nominations for Resilience Awards 2024 now open

The Resilient Australia Awards are an opportunity to highlight the outstanding work of those who invest in more resilient communities, making them safer, more connected, and better prepared. Share your success stories of building community resilience to disasters and emergencies.

12 Apr 2024

Improvements to victim support in ACT criminal justice system

The ACT Government has introduced legal reform to support victims and make the Territory’s criminal justice system fairer.

09 Apr 2024

ACT Government delivers on national reforms to improve rental rights and implements national fundraising principles

The ACT Government has introduced legal reforms to strengthen tenants’ rights and remove regulatory barriers for charities and recruitment companies.

27 Mar 2024

Playgroup for parents to maintain vital family relationships

ACT Corrective Services (ACTCS), together with SHINE for Kids, have launched its first-ever playgroup for parents in custody at the Alexander Maconochie Centre (AMC).