FREE LEGAL INFORMATION
Commonwealth law
www.comlaw.gov.au
SCALEplus
www.scaleplus.law.gov.au
AustLII Australian Legal Information Institute
www.austlii.edu.au
LEGEND.com
www.immi.gov.au/business-services/legend
TRANSLATING & INTERPRETING SERVICE (TIS)
Migrant Resource Centres
ACCESS Inc. (Logan and Beenleigh Migrant Resource Centre)
Email: accessinc@acesservicesinc.org.au
Migrant Resource Centre Townsville-Thuringowa
Email: mrctownsville@bigpond.com
Migrant Settlement Service
Email: migrantservices@centacare cairns.org
Multicultural Development Association
28 Dibley Street, Woolloongabba, QLD, 4102,, Ph: (07) 3337 5400, Fax: (07) 3337 5444, Email: mailbox@ mdabne.org.au
Adult Migrant English Service, Faculty of Communication and Community Services, Canberra Institute of Technology
Reid Campus, Building J, Room 15, Constitution Ave, Reid ACT, GPO Box 826, Canberra ACT 2601
Tel: (02) 6205 9600, Email: infoline@cit.edu.au
Australian Migrant English Program, Charles Darwin University, NT
Ellengowan Drive, Casuarina NT 0909
Tel: (08) 8946 7518 or Free Call: 1800 019 119, Fax: (08) 8946 7055, Email: migrantesl@cdu.edu.au.
Federation of Ethnic Communities’ Council of Australia (FECCA)
Unit 1/4 Phipps Close, Deakin ACT 2600,
Ph: (02) 6282 5755, Fax: (02) 6282 5734
www.fecca.org.au
OFFICIAL IMMIGRATION WEBSITES
ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS TRIBUNAL
OTHER ASSISTANCE
Amnesty International (Head Office)
Level 1, 79 Myrtle St, Chippendale NSW 2008, Locked Bag 23, Broadway NSW 2007
Ph: (02) 8396 7670, Fax: (02) 8396 7677, Toll Free: 1300 300 920, www.amnesty.org.au
Australian Red Cross – National Office
GPO Box 9949, Melbourne 3001.
Free call 1800 246 850
www.redcross.org.au
Refugee and Immigration Legal Service (RAILS)
1st Floor, Boundary Chambers, 170 Boundary St, West End QLD 4101
Ph: (07) 3846 3189, Fax: (07) 3844 3073
www.rails.org.au
Queensland Program of Assistance to Survivors of Torture and Trauma (QPASTT)
28 Dibley St, Woolloongabba 4102, PO Box 6254 Fairfield QLD 4103
Tel:: (07) 3391 6677, Fax: (07) 3391 6388
Email: admin@qpasttt.org.au
LICENSES AND LICENSING
ABLIS
helps you find the government licences, permits, approvals, registrations, codes of practice, standards and guidelines you need to know about.
www.ablis.business.gov.au/
MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT
AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS
Australian Education International – National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition (AEI-NOOSR)
www.aei.gov.au
Australian Electoral Commission,
www. aec.gov.au
Centrelink,
www.centrelink.gov.au
Commonwealth Ombudsman,
www.comb.gov.au
Department of Education, Science and Training
www.dest.gov.au
Department of Employment and Workplace Relations,
www.dewr.gov.au
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade,
www.dfat.gov.au
Foreign Investment Review Board
www.firb.gov.au
Health Services Australia (HAS Group),
regional clinic addresses are available
www.hsagroup.com.au/clinics/index_flash.html,
immigration bookings are available www.hsagroup.com.au/online_bookings/immigration_bookings.html
Office of the Federal Privacy Commissioner
www.privacy.gov.au
Panel Doctors,
this is the name given to the list of doctors overseas which undertake health assessments required by the Department of Immigration.
www.immi.gov.au/contacts/panel-doctors/index.htm
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission
www.hreoc.gov.au
Migration Agents Registration Authority (MARA)
www.mara.com.au
Department of Immigration – Complaints about service or unlawful conduct by Department Staff
The Manager, Global Feedback Unit, GPO Box 241, Melbourne VIC 3001,
Ph: 133 177.