Agency Details

Agency Number:

TA1535

Title:

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

Start Date:

18 Sep 1998

End Date:

01 Feb 2004

Description:

The Tasmanian Industrial Commission, the Office of the Enterprise Commissioner and the Industrial Relations branch of the Department of Premier and Cabinet and the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Tribunal (of the Workplace Standards Authority) were amalgamated with the Department of Justice to form the new Department.

Information Sources:

Legislation Administered:

Statutory Rules 1998 Number 124 pp.1299-1308.

Legislation Creating:

Statutory Rules 1998 Number 122.

Legislation Abolishing Agency:

Statutory Rules No. 5 of 2004

Functions Performed:

•	13 JUSTICE AND LEGAL ADMINISTRATION [1]
•	22 WORKPLACE MANAGEMENT [1]

Controlled Agencies:

•	TA40 SUPREME COURT AND SHERIFF'S OFFICE	01 Jan 1924	17 Jul 1989
•	TA1108 POPPY ADVISORY AND CONTROL BOARD.	01 Jan 1972
•	TA1022 OFFICE OF THE CROWN SOLICITOR	15 Mar 1983
•	TA1015 OFFICE OF THE SOLICITOR-GENERAL	29 Jun 1983
•	TA290 TASMANIAN INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION	01 Jan 1985
•	TA1014 OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS	09 May 1986
•	TA907 CORRECTIVE SERVICES TASMANIA	06 Apr 1987
•	TA682 OFFICE OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS	14 Dec 1988	24 Nov 1999
•	TA923 REGISTRY OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES	17 Jul 1989
•	TA988 TASMANIAN ELECTORAL OFFICE	17 Jul 1989
•	TA1615 SUPREME COURT OF TASMANIA	17 Jul 1989
•	TA1537 BUSINESS AFFAIRS OFFICE	01 Jan 1991	24 Nov 1999
•	TA1943 OFFICE OF LEGISLATION DEVELOPMENT AND REVIEW	01 Jan 1994
•	TA1667 WORKERS REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION TRIBUNAL	16 Aug 1995
•	TA1665 OFFICE OF THE SEX DISCRIMINATION COMMISSIONER	27 Sep 1995	10 Dec 1999
•	TA1668 GUARDIANSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION BOARD	01 Sep 1997
•	TA1647 OFFICE OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS	18 Sep 1998	01 Feb 2004
•	TA1666 OFFICE OF THE ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMISSIONER	10 Dec 1999

Previous Agencies:

•	TA926 DEPARTMENT OF PREMIER & CABINET	17 Jul 1989
•	TA921 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (1)	17 Jul 1989	18 Sep 1998
•	TA1529 WORKPLACE STANDARDS AUTHORITY	27 Mar 1996	05 Apr 2006

Subsequent Agencies:

•

TA1646 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (2)

02 Feb 2004

Series Created By Agency:

•	SC171 WRITS OF DEDIMUS POTESTATUM ADMINISTERING OATHS OF ALLEGIANCE TO JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.	07 Mar 1832	17 Jan 2002
•	AE912 AUTHORISED VERSIONS OF LOCAL COUNCIL AND MARINE BOARD BY LAWS	01 Jan 1934	31 Dec 1998
•	AGD66 REGISTER OF WRITS FOR APPOINTMENT OF JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.	29 Mar 1940	02 May 2000
•	AE840 AUTHORISED VERSIONS OF STATUTORY RULES	01 Jan 1944	31 Dec 1998