Department of Justice and Attorney-General

We provide:

• services directly to the community (working with you)

• support services behind the scenes (working for you)

• support for a range of independent justice bodies

Our department is committed to acting in accordance with the Human Rights Act 2019, including acting and making decisions in a way compatible with human rights, and giving proper consideration to human rights in making decisions.

We provide a range of services that support a fair and just society.

• birth, death and marriage records and certificates

• blue cards for people working with children

• body corporate and community management

• criminal justice system reform

• dispute resolution and mediation

• fair trading and consumer affairs

• First Nations Justice Office

• Justices of the Peace

• legal assistance strategy and funding

• liquor and gambling regulation

• victim assistance

• women’s safety and violence prevention

We also provide administrative support for the running of the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal and Court Services Queensland.