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Law help guide 2018

Law help guide 2018

December 2017

This free guide produced by the Victoria Law Foundation includes information and contact details to help people find free or low-cost legal services, complaint or dispute settlement services and private lawyers.

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Australian law in orientation (education kit)

January 2017

Australian law in orientation is an education kit for Victorian educators, teachers and community workers teaching people who have been in Australia for less than six months, have low or no English and very basic legal literacy.

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What's the law? Australian law for new arrivals (education kit)

December 2016

A free education kit with videos about common legal problems that people newly arrived to Australia may encounter for use in English language classes and in community settings.

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The Australian Government’s Code of Behaviour and Bridging Visas (English)

The Australian Government’s Code of Behaviour and Bridging Visas (English)

February 2016

This fact sheet outlines the legal rights and responsibilities for people on a Bridging E visa under the code of behaviour.

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The Australian Government’s Code of Behaviour and Bridging Visas (Arabic)

The Australian Government’s Code of Behaviour and Bridging Visas (Arabic)

February 2016

This is the Arabic version of the fact sheet that outlines the legal rights and responsibilities for people on a Bridging E visa under the code of behaviour.

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The Australian Government’s Code of Behaviour and Bridging Visas (Bengali)

The Australian Government’s Code of Behaviour and Bridging Visas (Bengali)

February 2016

This is the Bengali version of the fact sheet that outlines the legal rights and responsibilities for people on a Bridging E visa under the code of behaviour.

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The Australian Government’s Code of Behaviour and Bridging Visas (Burmese)

The Australian Government’s Code of Behaviour and Bridging Visas (Burmese)

February 2016

This is the Burmese version of the fact sheet that outlines the legal rights and responsibilities for people on a Bridging E visa under the code of behaviour.

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The Australian Government’s Code of Behaviour and Bridging Visas (Hazara)

The Australian Government’s Code of Behaviour and Bridging Visas (Hazara)

February 2016

This is the Hazara versino of the fact sheet that outlines the legal rights and responsibilities for people on a Bridging E visa under the code of behaviour.

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The Australian Government’s Code of Behaviour and Bridging Visas (Pashto)

The Australian Government’s Code of Behaviour and Bridging Visas (Pashto)

February 2016

This is the Pashto version of the fact sheet that outlines the legal rights and responsibilities for people on a Bridging E visa under the code of behaviour.

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The Australian Government’s Code of Behaviour and Bridging Visas (Dari)

The Australian Government’s Code of Behaviour and Bridging Visas (Dari)

February 2016

This is the Dari version of the fact sheet that outlines the legal rights and responsibilities for people on a Bridging E visa under the code of behaviour.

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The Australian Government’s Code of Behaviour and Bridging Visas (Sinhalese)

The Australian Government’s Code of Behaviour and Bridging Visas (Sinhalese)

February 2016

This is the Sinhalese version of the fact sheet that outlines the legal rights and responsibilities for people on a Bridging E visa under the code of behaviour.

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The Australian Government’s Code of Behaviour and Bridging Visas (Tamil)

The Australian Government’s Code of Behaviour and Bridging Visas (Tamil)

February 2016

This is the Tamil version of the fact sheet that outlines the legal rights and responsibilities for people on a Bridging E visa under the code of behaviour.

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The Australian Government’s Code of Behaviour and Bridging Visas (Urdu)

The Australian Government’s Code of Behaviour and Bridging Visas (Urdu)

February 2016

This is the Urdu version of the fact sheet that outlines the legal rights and responsibilities for people on a Bridging E visa under the code of behaviour.

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