Law and Your Rights

Legal Services Commission of SA

For: anyone.

Services: legal information, legal advice and may be able to assist with legal aid.

Phone 1300 366 424 (Free legal help line)
Legal Services Commission

Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement

For: Aboriginal people in South Australia.

Services: help with family law, criminal law, stolen generation compensation claims, money issues and other services such as the Aboriginal Visitors Schemes and Aboriginal Financial Counselling Service.

Phone 8113 3777
Freecall 1800 643 222
Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement

Family Violence Legal Service Aboriginal Corporation

Office locations in Port Augusta, Port Lincoln and Ceduna, and services provided in the Spencer Gulf and West Coast Regions and to surrounding communities.

For: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander victim/survivors of family violence and/or sexual assault in South Australia.

Services: free community legal service.

Offices in Port Augusta, Port Lincoln and Ceduna
Family Violence Legal Service Aboriginal Corporation (SA)

Community Legal Centres

For: anyone.

Services: free legal advice, casework, referral and, in some cases, legal representation.

Family Court National Enquiry Centre

For: people with matters before the Family Court of Australia and the Federal Circuit Court of Australia.

Services: information about family, migration and general federal law, tips on how to behave in court, safety information, support services, descriptions of hearing types, daily court lists, court locations and helpful videos about what to expect.

Phone 1300 352 000
The Family Law Courts' National Enquiry Centre

Women's Legal Service SA

For: women.

Services: free legal services, including legal advice and information, education, training and resources.

Phone 8221 5553 or 1800 816 349
Women's Legal Service

Consumer and Business Services

For: consumers in South Australia

Services: support for people who have bought a product or paid for a service and something goes wrong.

Phone 131 882 (consumer advice)
Consumer and Business Services 

Commonwealth Ombudsman

For: anyone.

Services: investigates complaints from people who believe they have been treated unfairly or unreasonably by an Australian Government department or  agency, including Australia Post, Centrelink, Child Support, and Department of Immigration and Border Protection.

Phone 1300 362 072
Commonwealth Ombudsman

Equal Opportunity Commission

For: people who believe they have been unlawfully discriminated against, sexually harassed or victimised.

Services: information about equal opportunity, and may be able to support you to lodge a complaint under the South Australian Equal Opportunity Act.

Phone 8207 1977
Phone 1800 188 163
Equal Opportunity Commission

Australian Human Rights Commission

For: anyone.

Services: investigates complaints about discrimination and breaches of human rights including discrimination, harassment and bullying based on a person’s sex, disability, race and age.

Phone 1300 656 419
Australian Human Rights Commission