Office of Parliamentary Counsel

Part of the Attorney-General portfolio and a Federal authority, also called OPC

The objective of OPC is to enable the Government to carry out its legislative program and (subject to Government priorities) to assist Private Members with their legislative requirements, by drafting Bills and amendments of Bills and supplying them to the Parliament.

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Act No. 12 of 2013 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
Internal review request sent to Office of Parliamentary Counsel by Tyler on .

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Act No. 8 of 2010 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
Internal review request sent to Office of Parliamentary Counsel by Tyler on .

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Act No. 89 of 2009 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Act No. 126 of 2015 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Act No. 38 of 2024 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Act No. 36 of 2019 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Thank Yous! Yours faithfully, Tyler
Act No. 35 of 2019 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Act No. 34 of 2019 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Thank Yous! Yours faithfully, Tyler
Act No. 3 of 2022 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Thank Yous! Yours faithfully, Tyler
Act No. 61 of 2016 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Thank Yous! Yours faithfully, Tyler
Act No. 115 of 2024 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Thank yous! Yours faithfully, Tyler
OPC Style/Writing/Brand Guides
Response by Office of Parliamentary Counsel to Glenn Hamiltonshire on .

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The sender of this email certifies that its contents, and any attachments, are of an 'OFFICIAL' nature.   Good morning,   In response to your...
13-2025 and 15-2025 FOI Documents
Response by Office of Parliamentary Counsel to Alex Pentland on .

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The sender of this email certifies that its contents, and any attachments, are of an 'OFFICIAL' nature.   Good morning,   Thank you for your e...
Australian Capital Territory National Land (Leased) Ordinance 2022 - officially signed copy
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Act No. 134 of 2015 - assented/signed copy and documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Select Legislative Instrument No. 172, 2015 - officially signed copy & documents submitted for signature
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The sender of this email certifies that its contents, and any attachments, are of an 'OFFICIAL' nature. Good afternoon, In response to your FOI Reque...
Acts No. 23/2015 and 19/2023 - documents submitted for Royal Assent
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The sender of this email certifies that its contents, and any attachments, are of an 'OFFICIAL' nature. Hi Tyler In regards Act No. 19/2023, there is...
Acts No. 116 and 117 of 2020- documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Act No. 129 of 2017 - documents submitted for Royal Assent
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Act 23 of 2015 - assented copy / original with Royal Assent signature etc.
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The sender of this email certifies that its contents, and any attachments, are of an 'OFFICIAL' nature.   Good morning,   In response to your...
Act 19 of 2023 - assented copy / original with Royal Assent signature etc.
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Thank you Yours faithfully, Tyler
Acts No. 116 and 117 of 2020 - assented copy / original with Royal Assent signature etc.
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Thank you! Yours faithfully, Tyler
Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act 2017 - assented copy / original with Royal Assent signature etc.
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Thank you very much for this. The FOI request was essentially about the assented copy of the Act, and your Office has very kindly provided relevant...
Access to feedback provided on the launch of the new Federal Register of Legislation website
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The sender of this email certifies that its contents, and any attachments, are of an 'OFFICIAL' nature.   Good afternoon   Thank you for your...
Feedback to the Federal Register of Legislation's Surprise Redesign
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