Investigate the effectiveness and capabilities of individuals to act as remote witnesses. It aims to evaluate their performance, reliability, and the factors influencing their ability to observe and report accurately.
The research seeks to identify key variables that impact efficacy, including technological tools, communication methods, and individual skills, while addressing challenges unique to remote witnessing scenarios.
Education.
General community in Australia.
Beneficiaries include State and territory attorney generals, JP associations including the Australasian Council Of Justices' Association. Ultimately improving the functions for over 1 million authorised witnesses in Australia.
Australia wide.
https://witnessing.au/research.html
This project examines the jurisdictional differences in the authority and responsibilities of Authorised Witnesses (AW) and Justices of the Peace (JP) across Australia's states and territories. It aims to identify variations in their legal powers, obligations, and the types of documents they are authorised to witness.
By analysing these differences, the research seeks to provide clarity on the implications for uniformity, accessibility, and efficiency in legal and administrative processes across jurisdictions.
Education.
General community in Australia.
Beneficiaries include State and territory attorney generals, JP associations including the Australasian Council Of Justices' Association. Ultimately improving the functions for over 1 million authorised witnesses in Australia.
Australia wide.
https://witnessing.au/research.html
Research to impact and potential solutions for witnesses when using technology.
Research subcommittee to identify issues and improvements when utilising technology to implement witnessing and provide input to the respective associations and the Attorney General's Dept.
Education.
General community in Australia.
Beneficiaries include State and territory attorney generals, JP associations including the Australasian Council Of Justices' Association. Ultimately improving the functions for over 1 million authorised witnesses in Australia.
Australia wide.
https://witnessing.au/research.html
Identify trends, issues, and accessibility relating to authorised witnesses.
Research subcommittee to identify target areas to enhance the role & function of authorised witnesses and provide input to the respective Attorney General's Dept.
Education.
General community in Australia.
Beneficiaries include State and territory attorney generals, JP associations including the Australasian Council Of Justices' Association. Ultimately improving the functions for over 1 million authorised witnesses in Australia.
Australia wide.
https://witnessing.au/research.html