Courts, Tribunals, and Commissions

The following websites allow the public to conduct a search of matters before the courts to find out current status and documents filed.

• Federal Court of Australia – For matters in the Federal Court of Australia and in the federal law jurisdiction of the Federal Magistrates Court of Australia (www.fedcourt.gov.au)
• Queensland Courts – For Queensland District and Supreme Court matters (www.courts.qld.gov.au)

Queensland

• Queensland Human Rights Commission (QHRC) – (www.qhrc.qld.gov.au)
• Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) – (www.cmc.qld.gov.au)
• Health Quality and Complaints Commission (HQCC) – (www.hqcc.qld.gov.au)
• Industrial Court of Queensland; Queensland Industrial Relations Commission (QIRC) – (www.qirc.qld.gov.au)
• Land Court – (www.courts.qld.gov.au/courts/land-court)
• Legal Services Commission (LSH) – an independent statutory body that deals with complaints about the conduct of solicitors, barristers and law practice employees (www.lsc.qld.gov.au)
• Department of Justice and Attorney-General (DJAG) – (www.justice.qld.gov.au)
• Queensland Courts Website – Information about Supreme, District, Magistrates, Children’s, Planning & Environment and Mental Health Courts (www.courts.qld.gov.au)
• Queensland Civil and Administration Tribunal (QCAT) – QCAT is responsible for decisions about a range of matters, and reviewing decisions that have been previously made by a Queensland government, local government, or regulatory authority (www.qcat.qld.gov.au). QCAT is an amalgamation of the following tribunals:

• Anti-Discrimination Tribunal of Queensland
• Guardianship and Administration Tribunal
• Small Claims Tribunal
• Appeal tribunals formed under the Local Government Act
• Children Services Tribunal
• Fire Panel of Referees
• Fisheries Tribunal
• Health Practitioners Board
• Independent Assessor under the Prostitution Act 1999
• Legal Practice Tribunal
• Misconduct Tribunal
• Nursing Tribunal
• Racing Appeal Tribunal
• Retail Shop Leases Tribunal
• Surveyors Disciplinary Committee
• Teacher Disciplinary Committee
• Valuers Registration Committee
• Veterinary Tribunal

Federal

• Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) –  AAT includes the previous Migration Review Tribunal, Refugee Review Tribunal and Social Security Appeals Tribunal (www.aat.gov.au)
• Family Court of Australia – (www.familycourt.gov.au)
• Federal Court of Australia (FCA) – (www.fedcourt.gov.au)
• Federal Circuit Court of Australia (FCC) – (www.federalcircuitcourt.gov.au)
• Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) – (www.humanrights.gov.au)
• Australian Industrial Relations Commission (AIRC) – (www.airc.gov.au)