The Judicial Conference of Australia was established in 1993 as an incorporated association.
Its objectives all relate to the public interest in maintaining a strong and independent judiary within a democratic society that adheres to the rule of law.
Supreme Court of Tasmania
The rules
The Judicial Conference of Australia is governed by its Rules - JCA Rules (PDF)
The Governing Council
The Governing Council consists of judges and magistrates drawn from all of the courts in all jurisdictions and at all levels throughout Australia. Click here for a list of current members of the Governing Council.
The Governing Council meets usually three times each year. For a list of meeting times for 2010, click here
The Executive Committee
The Conference also has an Executive Committee which is responsible for conducting the business and managing the affairs of the Conference. The Executive Committee meets about six times each year. For a list of meeting times for 2010, click here