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This page contain links to useful sources of plain language legal information.

Plain Language Law search includes guides to the law, community legal education workshops, seminars and information on writing in plain language. You can search by keyword, area of law, format of the resource such as dvd, language, and date.

The Plain Language Law Newsletter is a free online newsletter published by the Law and Justice Foundation of NSW for anyone interested in keeping abreast of plain language legal information and education initiatives. It includes new and forthcoming plain language resources about the law in all formats, community legal education programs, and research and conferences in these areas. Contributions are welcome. To subscribe please fill out the online form and select Subscribe.

Law Access NSW/LawAccess Online is an information, referral and advice service for people with legal problems in NSW. Phone 1300 888 529 for assistance. The LawAccess Online web site provides easy access to a range of plain language legal information and referral resources in NSW. The service indexes resources from over 100 justice sector organizations and currently holds over 1500 plain language factsheets.

Legal Information Access Centre In NSW, trained staff of the Legal Information Access Centre (LIAC), at the State Library of NSW and in 70 public libraries across the state, assist members of the community to access authoritative, up-to-date information and sources of legal assistance relevant to their needs. LIAC services are free and confidential. The LIAC website provides links to a range of print and online plain language legal information resources including materials in languages other than English. Contact the Legal Information Access Centre on (02) 9273 1558



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