Submissions authored by RLC’s Financial Abuse Service:Submission to the Attorney General’s Department’s consultation on a bankruptcy Minimal Asset Procedure (August 2024)
Papers and submissions
Submission: Inquiry into Australia’s Youth Justice and Incarceration System
Redfern Legal Centre’s Submission to the 2024 Federal Parliamentary Inquiry into Australia’s Youth Justice and Incarceration System.
Submission to the Senate inquiry on the Family Law Amendment Bill 2024
Our submission to provide feedback to assist the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee in its review of the Family Law Amendment Bill 2024 (the Bill).We commend the Government’s commitment to amending the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) (Family Law...
Response to consultation on Buy Now Pay Later regulatory reforms
The Economic Abuse Reference Group (EARG) welcomes the release of the Exposure Draft Treasury Laws Amendment Bill 2024: Buy Now Pay Later (the Bill) and the Exposure Draft National Consumer Credit Protection Amendment (Low Cost Credit) Regulations 2024 (the Regulations).We...
Consultation Paper— Family Law Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2023
Feedback provided to the Attorney General’s Department (AGD) on amending the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) (Family Law Act) with a view to introducing law and procedures that prioritise safety, clarity and efficiency in family law proceedings. Given the Economic Abuse...
Submission to the Australian Retail Credit Association (ARCA) on the Credit Reporting Code Consultation
Submission to the Australian Retail Credit Association (ARCA) regarding the Credit Reporting Code Consultation aims to support ARCA’s ongoing efforts to address credit reporting issues faced by consumers experiencing domestic and family violence (DFV).
Submission into the Electronic Transaction Act Consultation in Australia.
Consultation into the Electronic Transactions Act 1999 (Cth) (ETA). Our input is narrowly focused on responses to economic abuse based on casework experience.
Submission in response to the Personal Insolvency Discussion Paper
RLC’s submission in response to the Personal Insolvency Discussion Paper. Given Redfern Legal Centre’s expertise in financial abuse, this submission focuses on personal insolvency as it relates to economic and financial abuse. Redfern Legal Centre endorses Financial Rights Legal Centre’s...
Submission on the AFCA approach to responsible lending
RLC’s submission provides input on the Australian Financial Complaints Authority’s draft Responsible Lending Approach RLC’s submission provides input on the Australian Financial Complaints Authority’s draft Responsible Lending Approach
Submission into the Electronic Transaction Act Consultation in Australia.
Consultation into the Electronic Transactions Act 1999 (Cth) (ETA). Our input is narrowly focused on responses to economic abuse based on casework experience.