Related Publications
- Code of Conduct for Justices of the Peace in Victoria
- Explaining the Bail Amendment Act 2010 Changes
- Guidelines for Authorised Witnesses
- Honorary Justice Office - Complaints Policy and Procedure
- How to become a Justice of the Peace or bail justice
- List of Victorian (State) Authorised Witnesses
- Honorary Justice Office - Training and Development Programs
Web Links and Legislation
Victorian Honorary Justice Groups
There are a number of honorary justice (a collective term for Justices of the Peace and bail justices) groups around Victoria who provide services to honorary justices, including regular meetings, information sessions, and peer support.
These organisations and their contact details are listed below:
Dandenong Group of Honorary Justices
Contact: Mr John Heeps, President – 9802 4158
Mr Bruce Powell, Secretary – 0438 397 103
Geelong Group of Honorary Justices
Contact: Dr Maxwell Collins, President – 5277 9112
Mr Stephen Robertson, Secretary – 0418 144 460
Gippsland East Honorary Justices Group
Contact: Mr Bob Gregory, President – 5152 2838
Mr John Fox, Secretary and Treasurer – 5156 0269
Outer Eastern Honorary Justices
Contact: Ms Fran Frost, Chairperson – 9728 4382
Ms Sue Crawford, Secretary – 0413 029 967
Royal Victorian Association of Honorary Justices (RVAHJ)
The RVAHJ operate groups across much of Victoria.Contact: 9525 7099
website: www.rvahj.org.au
Shepparton Group of Honorary Justices
Contact: Ms Irene Lia-Oster, Secretary – 0409 292 745
Western Region Group of Honorary Justices
Contact: Mr Stephen Harris, President – 0409 233 728