Publications
This is a list of publications released by the Victorian Law Reform Commission since 2001, in various formats. The majority of them are reports, consultation or issues papers, and information papers. Click through to access the publications as web pages (html) or in other formats such as pdf or Word (where available). You can also access these and other documents (such as submissions) related to specific VLRC projects, current and completed, via the All Projects page.
To view the VLRC’s annual reports visit the Annual reports page.

Published on 21/09/2006
In May 2004, the Attorney-General issued a Justice Statement indicating directions for reform of Victoria's justice system. The statement's concerns in civil justice included the need to streamline litigation processes, reduce costs and delays, and achieve uniformity across different courts....
In May 2004, the Attorney-General issued a Justice Statement indicating directions for reform of Victoria's...


Published on 01/09/2006
In September 2006, the Attorney-General asked the Commission to review the civil justice system in Victoria under the following terms of reference: 1. To identify the overall objectives and principles of the civil justice system that should guide and inform...
In September 2006, the Attorney-General asked the Commission to review the civil justice system in...


Published on 03/04/2006
Released in April 2006, the Commission’s report concluded that residential databases lacked sufficient regulation to protect the rights of tenants. The report recommended changes to how residential tenancy databases function and made general recommendations for their regulation. VLRC Residential Tenancy...
Released in April 2006, the Commission’s report concluded that residential databases lacked sufficient regulation to...


Published on 01/03/2006
The final report to Parliament on 1 March 2006 made 153 recommendations to improve the response to victims from police, courts and the community. The key recommendations were: The introduction of a new Family Violence Act underpinned by a clear...
The final report to Parliament on 1 March 2006 made 153 recommendations to improve the...


Published on 01/02/2006
This report was published in February 2006. VLRC Implementing the Uniform Evidence Act Report
This report was published in February 2006. VLRC Implementing the Uniform Evidence Act Report
