Publications

From March 2008 all Victorian Law Reform Commission publications will have a publication number. Publications that appeared before 2008 have had a number applied to them retrospectively.

For more information, and to access a list of publication numbers, visit the 'Publication types' page in 'Our approach' section of this website.

Name Excerpt
Jury empanelment: Terms of reference Jury empanelment: The Victorian Law Reform Commission is asked to review and report on whether changes are needed to ensure that the jury...
Jury Directions: a Closer Look Jury Directions: a Closer Look was published in December 2008.  It summarises the Commission'sJury Directions: Consultation Paper and refines the...
Jury Directions: Recommendations 1. The law concerning jury directions in criminal trials should be located in a single statute. 2. The legislation should be introduced over time...
Jury Directions: Final Report The Commission's final report on jury directions was tabled in Parliament on 29 July 2009.  It makes 52 recommendations to reduce the complexity of...
Jury Directions: Consultation Paper This consultation paper was published in September 2008. It outlines proposals and options for reforming the directions judges give to juries in...

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