Call for submissions The Victorian Law Reform Commission (the Commission) invites your comments on this consultation paper. What is a submission? Submissions are your ideas or opinions about the law under review and how to improve it. This consultation paper contains a number of questions, listed on page xxiv, that seek to guide submissions. You do not have to address all of the questions to make a submission. You may choose to answer some, but not all questions. Alternatively, you may wish to provide a response that does not address individual questions posed throughout the paper, but nonetheless relates to the issues outlined in the terms of reference. Submissions can be anything from a personal story about how the law has affected you to a research paper complete with footnotes and bibliography. We want to hear from anyone who has experience with the law under review. Please note that the Commission does not provide legal advice. What is my submission used for? Submissions help us understand different views and experiences about the law we are researching. We use the information we receive in submissions, and from consultations, along with other research, to write our reports and develop recommendations. How do I make a submission? You can make a submission in writing, or verbally to one of the Commission staff if you need assistance. There is no required format for submissions, though we prefer them to be in writing, and we encourage you to answer the questions contained in each chapter and set out on page xxiv. Submissions can be made by: Completing the online form at Email: Mail: GPO Box 4637, Melbourne Vic 3001 Fax: (03) 8608 7888 Phone: (03) 8608 7800, 1300 666 557 (TTY) or 1300 666 555 (cost of a local call)
Call for submissions The Victorian Law Reform Commission (the Commission) invites your comments on this consultation paper. What is a submission? Submissions are your ideas or opinions about the law under review and how to improve it. This consultation paper contains a number of questions, listed on page xxiv, that seek to guide submissions. You do not have to address all of the questions to make a submission. You may choose to answer some, but not all questions. Alternatively, you may wish to provide a response that does not address individual questions posed throughout the paper, but nonetheless relates to the issues outlined in the terms of reference. Submissions can be anything from a personal story about how the law has affected you to a research paper complete with footnotes and bibliography. We want to hear from anyone who has experience with the law under review. Please note that the Commission does not provide legal advice. What is my submission used for? Submissions help us understand different views and experiences about the law we are researching. We use the information we receive in submissions, and from consultations, along with other research, to write our reports and develop recommendations. How do I make a submission? You can make a submission in writing, or verbally to one of the Commission staff if you need assistance. There is no required format for submissions, though we prefer them to be in writing, and we encourage you to answer the questions contained in each chapter and set out on page xxiv. Submissions can be made by: Completing the online form at Email: Mail: GPO Box 4637, Melbourne Vic 3001 Fax: (03) 8608 7888 Phone: (03) 8608 7800, 1300 666 557 (TTY) or 1300 666 555 (cost of a local call)
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