Since there's a few people on here that have (regrettably) alot of experience of the WA Magistrates Court for FVRO matters, there may be some interest in a current parliamentary inquiry. Details below.
Inquiry into the Magistrates Court of Western Australia's management of matters involving family and domestic violence
Terms of Reference:
The Community Development and Justice Standing Committee will inquire into and report on the Magistrates Court of Western Australia’s management of matters involving family and domestic violence. In particular, the Committee will consider:
1. The challenges experienced by the Magistrates Court of Western Australia and court users in matters involving family and domestic violence, including:
3. Ways to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Magistrates Court of Western Australia’s management of matters involving family and domestic violence.
Public Submissions are open until 11-Oct-2019
Link: Committee Details - Inquiry
for submission guidelines
Inquiry into the Magistrates Court of Western Australia's management of matters involving family and domestic violence
Terms of Reference:
The Community Development and Justice Standing Committee will inquire into and report on the Magistrates Court of Western Australia’s management of matters involving family and domestic violence. In particular, the Committee will consider:
1. The challenges experienced by the Magistrates Court of Western Australia and court users in matters involving family and domestic violence, including:
a. Ease of access
b. Cost of access
c. Access to advice, support and programs
3. Ways to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Magistrates Court of Western Australia’s management of matters involving family and domestic violence.
Public Submissions are open until 11-Oct-2019
Link: Committee Details - Inquiry
for submission guidelines
