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Children's Court

Criminal Information 

    • a person registered with the eCourts Portal as themselves, can access the Criminal Information portal and view data relating to them as an offender/accused.
    • a person registered as a law firm can access the Criminal Information portal and search for/view accused/offenders.
    • a person registered as a prosecuting agency can access the Criminal Information portal and search for/view accused/offenders where their agency link to the charge(s).

Extraordinary Licence (EDL)

    • lodge initiating EDL applications via the Extraordinary Licence link (under Charges & Penalties, in the Lodgment section).
    • Lodge other EDL document types via eLodgment.
    • Children's Court matters cannot be viewed through the eCourts Portal due to their sensitive nature.

Prosecution Notice (PN)

Protection and Care (PC) 

    • lodge PC document types via eLodgment.
    • Children's Court matters cannot be viewed through the eCourts Portal due to their sensitive nature.

Restraining Order (RO)

    • approved legal service providers may use eLodgment to lodge initiating Family Violence Restraining Order and Violence Restraining Order applications.
    • lodge other types of initiating RO applications via the Restraining Order link (under Family & Safety, in the Lodgment section).
    • lodge all other types of RO documents via eLodgment.
    • RO matters cannot be viewed through the eCourts Portal due to their sensitive nature.


For procedural advice - Contact the Children's Court


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