The Victorian Law Reform Commission is an independent, government-funded organisation that develops, reviews and recommends reform of Victoria's state laws. The Commission has a charter to consult with the community and advise the Attorney-General on how to improve and update Victorian laws.
Welcome to the Victorian Law Reform Commission
Supplementary terms of reference
The Attorney-General the Hon. Martin Pakula MP has provided the Victorian Law Reform Commission with supplementary terms of reference for the review on the Victims of Crime Assistance Act 1996.
The closing date for all submissions is now 31 October 2017.
The Victorian Law Reform Commission is reviewing a number of issues concerning access to justice by litigants who seek to enforce their rights using the services of litigation funders and/or through group proceedings (class actions).
Submissions are invited by 22 September 2017.
Download the consultation paper.
The Commission's report on its review of the Adoption Act was tabled in Parliament on 7 June 2017. Download the report here.
