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  "internal_strategy_evidence_md": "# Law Courts Ltd - Strategy, Performance, and Operating Profile\n\n**Generated at**: 2026-05-09T22:11:45.214885+00:00\n**Entity ID**: B-002209\n**Entity type**: Joint Venture/Partnership\n**Jurisdiction**: Commonwealth\n**Portfolio**: Attorney-General's\n**Website**: http://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au\n\n> Draft generated from scraped source material. Treat this as an evidence pack for editorial review, not a final judgement.\n\n## Source Coverage\n\n| Source type | Count |\n|---|---:|\n| other-pdfs | 2 |\n| pages | 2 |\n\n## Executive Readout\n\n### Purpose\n\n- [Page 10]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDIRECTORS' DECLARATION\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nThe directors have determined that the Company is not a reporting entity and that this special purpose\nfinancial report should be prepared in accordance with the accounting policies outlined in Note 1 to the\nfinancial statements.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [pages 3,4,5]\nand\n• the company against any public risk, which the directors may deem fit; and\n• subject to any legislative restrictions, to insure the directors, agents or servants of the\ncompany against risk, accident or fidelity in the course of their employment by the\ncompany; and\n• the life or endowment of such persons;\n23. to undertake and execute any trust or agency business (whether gratuitously or otherwise);\n24. to invest and deal with the monies of the company not immediately required, upon such\nsecurities and in such manner as may, from time to time, be determined by the directors;\n25. to draw, make, accept, endorse, discount, execute and issue promissory notes, bills of\nexchange, bills of lading, warrants, debentures and other negotiable or transferable\ninstruments;\n23 February 2007 Page 2\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- [Page 5]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDIRECTORS' REPORT\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nMeetings of directors\nSecurity Finance and Risk\nDirectors' Committee Committee\nDirectors meetings meetings meetings\nNumber Number Number Number Number Number\neligible to attended eligible to attended eligible to attended\nattend attend attend\nChristopher D'Aeth 8 8 3 2 - -\nLida Kaban 8 6 - - 4 3\nDaryl Adam 8 7 3 2 - -\nKatherine Tollner 8 6 2 2 - -\nTanya Howitt 8 8 - - 4 4\nDavid Llewelyn 3 3 1 1 - -\nPaul Kennedy 5 5 2 2 - -\nThe Alternate Directors for the above\nDirectors are:\nSusan O'Connor (Alternate for Paul 3 3 - - - -\nKennedy)\nScott Sharp (Alternate for Tanya Howitt) - - - - - -\nNick Sanderson-Gough (Alternate for Chris - - 1 1 - -\nD'Aeth)\nMary Hayllar (Alternate for Lida Kaban) - - - - 1 -\nLiam Demamiel (Alternate for Daryl Adam) - - 1 1 - -\nCathy Baker (Alternate for Katherine 1 1 - - 4 1\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- Security\nBuilding Contacts\nLaw Courts Limited\nBuilding Management\nRegistered Address\nGround Floor\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nGPO Box 5346\nSydney NSW 2001\n​\nPhone\n02 9230 8015\n​\n​\nEmail\nfacilities@lawcourtsltd.com.au\n​\nAfter Hours\nEmergency Contact\nSecurity Office\nGround Floor\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nGPO Box 5346\nSydney NSW 2001\n​\nPhone\n02 9230 8000\n02 9230 8025\n​\nFax\n02 9230 8604\n​\nEmail\ncontrol.room@lawcourtsltd.com.au\n​\nBuilding Contacts\nCourts Contacts\nHigh Court of Australia\nRegistry Location\nLevel 23\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nAs above\n​\nPhone\n02 6270 6380\n​\n​\nEmail\nSydney.Registry@hcourt.gov.au\nFederal Court of Australia\nRegistry Location\nLevel 17\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nLocked Bag A6000\nSydney South NSW 1235\n​\nPhone\n  Source: `pages/about.html (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au)`\n\n### Role and Functions\n\n- [Page 4]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDIRECTORS' REPORT\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nDirectors and Alternate Directors of the Company during or since the end of the financial year are:\n(Continued)\nCathy Baker Director, Capital Planning & Investment, Infrastructure & Assets,\nDepartment of Communities and Justice\nQualifications GAICD, SF Fin\nSpecial responsibilities Alternate Director for Katherine Tollner\nLiam Demamiel Assistant Secretary, Courts and Tribunals Branch, Attorney-General's\nDepartment\nQualifications BComm, LLB\nSpecial responsibilities Alternate Director for Daryl Adam\nScott Sharp Chief Financial Officer, Attorney-General’s Department\nQualifications BA (Hons), CPFA\nSpecial responsibilities Alternate Director for Tanya Howitt\nJenni Priestley Senior National Judicial Registrar and National Operations Registrar,\nFederal Court of Australia\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [pages 3,4,5]\nand\n• the company against any public risk, which the directors may deem fit; and\n• subject to any legislative restrictions, to insure the directors, agents or servants of the\ncompany against risk, accident or fidelity in the course of their employment by the\ncompany; and\n• the life or endowment of such persons;\n23. to undertake and execute any trust or agency business (whether gratuitously or otherwise);\n24. to invest and deal with the monies of the company not immediately required, upon such\nsecurities and in such manner as may, from time to time, be determined by the directors;\n25. to draw, make, accept, endorse, discount, execute and issue promissory notes, bills of\nexchange, bills of lading, warrants, debentures and other negotiable or transferable\ninstruments;\n23 February 2007 Page 2\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- Dip FM, CPA\nDate of resignation 10 October 2024\nTanya Howitt Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Attorney-General's Department\nQualifications B.Comm, FCA, GAICD\nPaul Kennedy Executive Director, Corporate Operations, Federal Court of Australia\nQualifications BSc, MBIT\nDate of appointment 10 October 2024\nAlternate Directors\nNick Sanderson-Gough Manager, Court Operations & Communications, Supreme Court of NSW\nQualifications BSc, JP\nSpecial responsibilities Alternate Director for Chris D'Aeth\n- 1 -\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [Page 5]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDIRECTORS' REPORT\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nMeetings of directors\nSecurity Finance and Risk\nDirectors' Committee Committee\nDirectors meetings meetings meetings\nNumber Number Number Number Number Number\neligible to attended eligible to attended eligible to attended\nattend attend attend\nChristopher D'Aeth 8 8 3 2 - -\nLida Kaban 8 6 - - 4 3\nDaryl Adam 8 7 3 2 - -\nKatherine Tollner 8 6 2 2 - -\nTanya Howitt 8 8 - - 4 4\nDavid Llewelyn 3 3 1 1 - -\nPaul Kennedy 5 5 2 2 - -\nThe Alternate Directors for the above\nDirectors are:\nSusan O'Connor (Alternate for Paul 3 3 - - - -\nKennedy)\nScott Sharp (Alternate for Tanya Howitt) - - - - - -\nNick Sanderson-Gough (Alternate for Chris - - 1 1 - -\nD'Aeth)\nMary Hayllar (Alternate for Lida Kaban) - - - - 1 -\nLiam Demamiel (Alternate for Daryl Adam) - - 1 1 - -\nCathy Baker (Alternate for Katherine 1 1 - - 4 1\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [Page 10]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDIRECTORS' DECLARATION\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nThe directors have determined that the Company is not a reporting entity and that this special purpose\nfinancial report should be prepared in accordance with the accounting policies outlined in Note 1 to the\nfinancial statements.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- Security\nBuilding Contacts\nLaw Courts Limited\nBuilding Management\nRegistered Address\nGround Floor\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nGPO Box 5346\nSydney NSW 2001\n​\nPhone\n02 9230 8015\n​\n​\nEmail\nfacilities@lawcourtsltd.com.au\n​\nAfter Hours\nEmergency Contact\nSecurity Office\nGround Floor\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nGPO Box 5346\nSydney NSW 2001\n​\nPhone\n02 9230 8000\n02 9230 8025\n​\nFax\n02 9230 8604\n​\nEmail\ncontrol.room@lawcourtsltd.com.au\n​\nBuilding Contacts\nCourts Contacts\nHigh Court of Australia\nRegistry Location\nLevel 23\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nAs above\n​\nPhone\n02 6270 6380\n​\n​\nEmail\nSydney.Registry@hcourt.gov.au\nFederal Court of Australia\nRegistry Location\nLevel 17\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nLocked Bag A6000\nSydney South NSW 1235\n​\nPhone\n  Source: `pages/about.html (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au)`\n\n### Strategic Priorities\n\n- [pages 3,4,5]\nand\n• the company against any public risk, which the directors may deem fit; and\n• subject to any legislative restrictions, to insure the directors, agents or servants of the\ncompany against risk, accident or fidelity in the course of their employment by the\ncompany; and\n• the life or endowment of such persons;\n23. to undertake and execute any trust or agency business (whether gratuitously or otherwise);\n24. to invest and deal with the monies of the company not immediately required, upon such\nsecurities and in such manner as may, from time to time, be determined by the directors;\n25. to draw, make, accept, endorse, discount, execute and issue promissory notes, bills of\nexchange, bills of lading, warrants, debentures and other negotiable or transferable\ninstruments;\n23 February 2007 Page 2\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- [Page 5]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDIRECTORS' REPORT\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nMeetings of directors\nSecurity Finance and Risk\nDirectors' Committee Committee\nDirectors meetings meetings meetings\nNumber Number Number Number Number Number\neligible to attended eligible to attended eligible to attended\nattend attend attend\nChristopher D'Aeth 8 8 3 2 - -\nLida Kaban 8 6 - - 4 3\nDaryl Adam 8 7 3 2 - -\nKatherine Tollner 8 6 2 2 - -\nTanya Howitt 8 8 - - 4 4\nDavid Llewelyn 3 3 1 1 - -\nPaul Kennedy 5 5 2 2 - -\nThe Alternate Directors for the above\nDirectors are:\nSusan O'Connor (Alternate for Paul 3 3 - - - -\nKennedy)\nScott Sharp (Alternate for Tanya Howitt) - - - - - -\nNick Sanderson-Gough (Alternate for Chris - - 1 1 - -\nD'Aeth)\nMary Hayllar (Alternate for Lida Kaban) - - - - 1 -\nLiam Demamiel (Alternate for Daryl Adam) - - 1 1 - -\nCathy Baker (Alternate for Katherine 1 1 - - 4 1\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [Page 10]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDIRECTORS' DECLARATION\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nThe directors have determined that the Company is not a reporting entity and that this special purpose\nfinancial report should be prepared in accordance with the accounting policies outlined in Note 1 to the\nfinancial statements.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- Security\nBuilding Contacts\nLaw Courts Limited\nBuilding Management\nRegistered Address\nGround Floor\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nGPO Box 5346\nSydney NSW 2001\n​\nPhone\n02 9230 8015\n​\n​\nEmail\nfacilities@lawcourtsltd.com.au\n​\nAfter Hours\nEmergency Contact\nSecurity Office\nGround Floor\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nGPO Box 5346\nSydney NSW 2001\n​\nPhone\n02 9230 8000\n02 9230 8025\n​\nFax\n02 9230 8604\n​\nEmail\ncontrol.room@lawcourtsltd.com.au\n​\nBuilding Contacts\nCourts Contacts\nHigh Court of Australia\nRegistry Location\nLevel 23\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nAs above\n​\nPhone\n02 6270 6380\n​\n​\nEmail\nSydney.Registry@hcourt.gov.au\nFederal Court of Australia\nRegistry Location\nLevel 17\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nLocked Bag A6000\nSydney South NSW 1235\n​\nPhone\n  Source: `pages/about.html (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au)`\n- [pages 1,2,3]\n[Page 1]\nConstitution\nLaw Courts Limited\nA company limited by guarantee\n23 February 2007\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- Australian officer means an officer appointed under any of the following Acts:\n• High Court of Australia Act 1979 (Cth);\n• Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth);\n________________________\ncl 3 amended 26 November 2018 • Federal Magistrates Act 1999 (Cth); and Federal Circuit Court of Australia Act 1999\n- refer attached ASIC form\n• Public Service Act 1999 (Cth).\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- Also all that piece or parcel of land situate as aforesaid, being Lot 1 in Deposited Plan 217666,\nReserve No 87494 for Public Building, notified in Government Gazette of the 7th November 1969 (folio\n4596), and the whole of the land comprised in Deed Register Book 2595 No 443 – having an area of 1\n568.2 square metres or thereabouts.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- [pages 1,2]\n[Page 1]\nLaw Courts Ltd\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nFinancial report\nFor the year ended 30 June 2025\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [pages 2,3,4,5,6,7]\n..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [Page 3]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDIRECTORS' REPORT\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nThe directors present their report together with the financial report of Law Courts Ltd ('the Company') for\nthe year ended 30 June 2025.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n\n## KPIs, Targets, and Where They Are At\n\n- [pages 3,4,5]\nand\n• the company against any public risk, which the directors may deem fit; and\n• subject to any legislative restrictions, to insure the directors, agents or servants of the\ncompany against risk, accident or fidelity in the course of their employment by the\ncompany; and\n• the life or endowment of such persons;\n23. to undertake and execute any trust or agency business (whether gratuitously or otherwise);\n24. to invest and deal with the monies of the company not immediately required, upon such\nsecurities and in such manner as may, from time to time, be determined by the directors;\n25. to draw, make, accept, endorse, discount, execute and issue promissory notes, bills of\nexchange, bills of lading, warrants, debentures and other negotiable or transferable\ninstruments;\n23 February 2007 Page 2\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- [Page 5]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDIRECTORS' REPORT\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nMeetings of directors\nSecurity Finance and Risk\nDirectors' Committee Committee\nDirectors meetings meetings meetings\nNumber Number Number Number Number Number\neligible to attended eligible to attended eligible to attended\nattend attend attend\nChristopher D'Aeth 8 8 3 2 - -\nLida Kaban 8 6 - - 4 3\nDaryl Adam 8 7 3 2 - -\nKatherine Tollner 8 6 2 2 - -\nTanya Howitt 8 8 - - 4 4\nDavid Llewelyn 3 3 1 1 - -\nPaul Kennedy 5 5 2 2 - -\nThe Alternate Directors for the above\nDirectors are:\nSusan O'Connor (Alternate for Paul 3 3 - - - -\nKennedy)\nScott Sharp (Alternate for Tanya Howitt) - - - - - -\nNick Sanderson-Gough (Alternate for Chris - - 1 1 - -\nD'Aeth)\nMary Hayllar (Alternate for Lida Kaban) - - - - 1 -\nLiam Demamiel (Alternate for Daryl Adam) - - 1 1 - -\nCathy Baker (Alternate for Katherine 1 1 - - 4 1\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [Page 10]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDIRECTORS' DECLARATION\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nThe directors have determined that the Company is not a reporting entity and that this special purpose\nfinancial report should be prepared in accordance with the accounting policies outlined in Note 1 to the\nfinancial statements.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- As a result, disposals\nof $9,972,001 relating to property, plant and equipment were recorded.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- Security\nBuilding Contacts\nLaw Courts Limited\nBuilding Management\nRegistered Address\nGround Floor\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nGPO Box 5346\nSydney NSW 2001\n​\nPhone\n02 9230 8015\n​\n​\nEmail\nfacilities@lawcourtsltd.com.au\n​\nAfter Hours\nEmergency Contact\nSecurity Office\nGround Floor\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nGPO Box 5346\nSydney NSW 2001\n​\nPhone\n02 9230 8000\n02 9230 8025\n​\nFax\n02 9230 8604\n​\nEmail\ncontrol.room@lawcourtsltd.com.au\n​\nBuilding Contacts\nCourts Contacts\nHigh Court of Australia\nRegistry Location\nLevel 23\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nAs above\n​\nPhone\n02 6270 6380\n​\n​\nEmail\nSydney.Registry@hcourt.gov.au\nFederal Court of Australia\nRegistry Location\nLevel 17\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nLocked Bag A6000\nSydney South NSW 1235\n​\nPhone\n  Source: `pages/about.html (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au)`\n- [pages 1,2,3]\n[Page 1]\nConstitution\nLaw Courts Limited\nA company limited by guarantee\n23 February 2007\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- Australian officer means an officer appointed under any of the following Acts:\n• High Court of Australia Act 1979 (Cth);\n• Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth);\n________________________\ncl 3 amended 26 November 2018 • Federal Magistrates Act 1999 (Cth); and Federal Circuit Court of Australia Act 1999\n- refer attached ASIC form\n• Public Service Act 1999 (Cth).\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- At any general meeting a resolution put to the vote of the meeting shall be decided on a show\nof hands or other agreed means unless a poll is demanded under clause 65 either before or\non declaration of the result of the vote on a show of hands.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- An appointment of proxy by a member is revoked (or, in the case of a standing appointment,\nsuspended for that particular meeting) if the company received a further appointment of proxy\nfrom that member which would result in there being more than 1 proxy of that member\nentitled to act at a meeting.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- Also all that piece or parcel of land situate as aforesaid, being Lot 1 in Deposited Plan 217666,\nReserve No 87494 for Public Building, notified in Government Gazette of the 7th November 1969 (folio\n4596), and the whole of the land comprised in Deed Register Book 2595 No 443 – having an area of 1\n568.2 square metres or thereabouts.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- [pages 1,2]\n[Page 1]\nLaw Courts Ltd\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nFinancial report\nFor the year ended 30 June 2025\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [pages 2,3,4,5,6,7]\n..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [Page 3]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDIRECTORS' REPORT\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nThe directors present their report together with the financial report of Law Courts Ltd ('the Company') for\nthe year ended 30 June 2025.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [Page 4]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDIRECTORS' REPORT\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nDirectors and Alternate Directors of the Company during or since the end of the financial year are:\n(Continued)\nCathy Baker Director, Capital Planning & Investment, Infrastructure & Assets,\nDepartment of Communities and Justice\nQualifications GAICD, SF Fin\nSpecial responsibilities Alternate Director for Katherine Tollner\nLiam Demamiel Assistant Secretary, Courts and Tribunals Branch, Attorney-General's\nDepartment\nQualifications BComm, LLB\nSpecial responsibilities Alternate Director for Daryl Adam\nScott Sharp Chief Financial Officer, Attorney-General’s Department\nQualifications BA (Hons), CPFA\nSpecial responsibilities Alternate Director for Tanya Howitt\nJenni Priestley Senior National Judicial Registrar and National Operations Registrar,\nFederal Court of Australia\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n\n## Key Metrics\n\n| Values found | Evidence | Source |\n|---|---|---|\n| $1,905,832 , $2,029,482 | The Commonwealth contribution received during the year included a\n$1,905,832 (FY2024: $2,029,482) contribution for Life Cycle and Capital costs. | `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)` |\n| $2,408,700 , $2,405,550 | The NSW contribution\nreceived during the year included a $2,408,700 (FY2024: $2,405,550) contribution for Life Cycle costs. | `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)` |\n| $9,972,001 | As a result, disposals\nof $9,972,001 relating to property, plant and equipment were recorded. | `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)` |\n\n## Key Achievements\n\n- [Page 24]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nNOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\n2025 2024\n$ $\nNOTE 12: UNSPENT CAPITAL GRANTS\nCURRENT\nUnspent capital grants - expected to be completed within 12 months 1,518,729 4,435,032\nUnspent capital grants - expected to be completed after 12 months - 3,123,988\n1,518,729 7,559,020\nNOTE 13: RESERVES\nBuilding revaluation reserve 200,559,843 198,110,380\nLand revaluation reserve 110,500,000 106,000,000\n311,059,843 304,110,380\nThe building revaluation reserve is used to record increments and decrements on the revaluation of the\nCompany's building.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [pages 3,4,5]\nand\n• the company against any public risk, which the directors may deem fit; and\n• subject to any legislative restrictions, to insure the directors, agents or servants of the\ncompany against risk, accident or fidelity in the course of their employment by the\ncompany; and\n• the life or endowment of such persons;\n23. to undertake and execute any trust or agency business (whether gratuitously or otherwise);\n24. to invest and deal with the monies of the company not immediately required, upon such\nsecurities and in such manner as may, from time to time, be determined by the directors;\n25. to draw, make, accept, endorse, discount, execute and issue promissory notes, bills of\nexchange, bills of lading, warrants, debentures and other negotiable or transferable\ninstruments;\n23 February 2007 Page 2\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- [Page 5]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDIRECTORS' REPORT\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nMeetings of directors\nSecurity Finance and Risk\nDirectors' Committee Committee\nDirectors meetings meetings meetings\nNumber Number Number Number Number Number\neligible to attended eligible to attended eligible to attended\nattend attend attend\nChristopher D'Aeth 8 8 3 2 - -\nLida Kaban 8 6 - - 4 3\nDaryl Adam 8 7 3 2 - -\nKatherine Tollner 8 6 2 2 - -\nTanya Howitt 8 8 - - 4 4\nDavid Llewelyn 3 3 1 1 - -\nPaul Kennedy 5 5 2 2 - -\nThe Alternate Directors for the above\nDirectors are:\nSusan O'Connor (Alternate for Paul 3 3 - - - -\nKennedy)\nScott Sharp (Alternate for Tanya Howitt) - - - - - -\nNick Sanderson-Gough (Alternate for Chris - - 1 1 - -\nD'Aeth)\nMary Hayllar (Alternate for Lida Kaban) - - - - 1 -\nLiam Demamiel (Alternate for Daryl Adam) - - 1 1 - -\nCathy Baker (Alternate for Katherine 1 1 - - 4 1\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [Page 10]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDIRECTORS' DECLARATION\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nThe directors have determined that the Company is not a reporting entity and that this special purpose\nfinancial report should be prepared in accordance with the accounting policies outlined in Note 1 to the\nfinancial statements.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- A notice to a person by the company is regarded as given and received:\n• if it is delivered personally or sent by facsimile or e-mail:\n- by 5.00pm, (local time in the place of receipt) on a business day – on that day; or\n- after 5.00pm (local time in the place of receipt) on a business day, or on a day\nthat it is not a business day – on the next business day; and\n• if it is sent by mail:\n- within Australia – 3 business days after posting; or\n- to a place outside Australia – 7 business days after posting.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- Security\nBuilding Contacts\nLaw Courts Limited\nBuilding Management\nRegistered Address\nGround Floor\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nGPO Box 5346\nSydney NSW 2001\n​\nPhone\n02 9230 8015\n​\n​\nEmail\nfacilities@lawcourtsltd.com.au\n​\nAfter Hours\nEmergency Contact\nSecurity Office\nGround Floor\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nGPO Box 5346\nSydney NSW 2001\n​\nPhone\n02 9230 8000\n02 9230 8025\n​\nFax\n02 9230 8604\n​\nEmail\ncontrol.room@lawcourtsltd.com.au\n​\nBuilding Contacts\nCourts Contacts\nHigh Court of Australia\nRegistry Location\nLevel 23\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nAs above\n​\nPhone\n02 6270 6380\n​\n​\nEmail\nSydney.Registry@hcourt.gov.au\nFederal Court of Australia\nRegistry Location\nLevel 17\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nLocked Bag A6000\nSydney South NSW 1235\n​\nPhone\n  Source: `pages/about.html (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au)`\n- [pages 1,2,3]\n[Page 1]\nConstitution\nLaw Courts Limited\nA company limited by guarantee\n23 February 2007\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- Australian officer means an officer appointed under any of the following Acts:\n• High Court of Australia Act 1979 (Cth);\n• Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth);\n________________________\ncl 3 amended 26 November 2018 • Federal Magistrates Act 1999 (Cth); and Federal Circuit Court of Australia Act 1999\n- refer attached ASIC form\n• Public Service Act 1999 (Cth).\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- Also all that piece or parcel of land situate as aforesaid, being Lot 1 in Deposited Plan 217666,\nReserve No 87494 for Public Building, notified in Government Gazette of the 7th November 1969 (folio\n4596), and the whole of the land comprised in Deed Register Book 2595 No 443 – having an area of 1\n568.2 square metres or thereabouts.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- [pages 1,2]\n[Page 1]\nLaw Courts Ltd\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nFinancial report\nFor the year ended 30 June 2025\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [pages 2,3,4,5,6,7]\n..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [Page 3]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDIRECTORS' REPORT\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nThe directors present their report together with the financial report of Law Courts Ltd ('the Company') for\nthe year ended 30 June 2025.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n\n## Key Issues, Risks, and Recommendations\n\n- [pages 3,4,5]\nand\n• the company against any public risk, which the directors may deem fit; and\n• subject to any legislative restrictions, to insure the directors, agents or servants of the\ncompany against risk, accident or fidelity in the course of their employment by the\ncompany; and\n• the life or endowment of such persons;\n23. to undertake and execute any trust or agency business (whether gratuitously or otherwise);\n24. to invest and deal with the monies of the company not immediately required, upon such\nsecurities and in such manner as may, from time to time, be determined by the directors;\n25. to draw, make, accept, endorse, discount, execute and issue promissory notes, bills of\nexchange, bills of lading, warrants, debentures and other negotiable or transferable\ninstruments;\n23 February 2007 Page 2\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- [Page 5]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDIRECTORS' REPORT\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nMeetings of directors\nSecurity Finance and Risk\nDirectors' Committee Committee\nDirectors meetings meetings meetings\nNumber Number Number Number Number Number\neligible to attended eligible to attended eligible to attended\nattend attend attend\nChristopher D'Aeth 8 8 3 2 - -\nLida Kaban 8 6 - - 4 3\nDaryl Adam 8 7 3 2 - -\nKatherine Tollner 8 6 2 2 - -\nTanya Howitt 8 8 - - 4 4\nDavid Llewelyn 3 3 1 1 - -\nPaul Kennedy 5 5 2 2 - -\nThe Alternate Directors for the above\nDirectors are:\nSusan O'Connor (Alternate for Paul 3 3 - - - -\nKennedy)\nScott Sharp (Alternate for Tanya Howitt) - - - - - -\nNick Sanderson-Gough (Alternate for Chris - - 1 1 - -\nD'Aeth)\nMary Hayllar (Alternate for Lida Kaban) - - - - 1 -\nLiam Demamiel (Alternate for Daryl Adam) - - 1 1 - -\nCathy Baker (Alternate for Katherine 1 1 - - 4 1\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- Ian Hooper\nDirector\nBDO Audit Pty Ltd\nSydney, 16 July 2025\nBDO Audit Pty Ltd ABN 33 134 022 870 is a member of a national association of independent entities which are all members of A.C.N.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [Page 8]\nTel: +61 2 9251 4100 Parkline Place\nFax: +61 2 9240 9821 Level 25, 252 Pitt Street\nwww.bdo.com.au Sydney NSW 2000\nAustralia\nINDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT\nTo the members of Law Courts Ltd\nReport on the Audit of the Financial Report\nOpinion\nWe have audited the financial report of Law Courts Ltd (the Company), which comprises the statement\nof financial position as at 30 June 2025, the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive\nincome, the statement of changes in equity and the statement of cash flows for the year then ended,\nand notes to the financial report, including material accounting policy information, the consolidated\nentity disclosure statement and the directors’ declaration.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [pages 9,10,11,12,13,14,15]\nasonable assurance is a high level of assurance, but is not a guarantee that an\naudit conducted in accordance with the Australian Auditing Standards will always detect a material\nmisstatement when it exists.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- 2025 2024\n$ $\nNOTE 19: REMUNERATION OF AUDITORS\nAudit of the financial report\n- BDO 39,500 38,000\nNOTE 20: COMPANY DETAILS\nLaw Courts Ltd’s registered office and its principal place of business are as follows:\nLaw Courts Ltd\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\n184 Phillip Street\nSydney NSW 2000\n- 24 -\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [Page 27]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDETAILED UNAUDITED STATEMENT OF INCOME AND EXPENSES\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nPRIVATE INFORMATION FOR THE DIRECTORS\nON THE 2025 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS\n2025 2024\n$ $\nIncome\nInterest income 31,707 40,163\nOther revenue 172,751 142,421\nContributions - operating 8,077,895 7,749,856\nContributions - life cycle 10,354,824 13,264,079\nInsurance recoveries 356,050 10,399,459\nTotal income 18,993,227 31,595,978\nLess expenses\nAudit fees 45,640 40,000\nCleaning, waste and materials disposed 938,447 996,279\nManagement fees 767,052 722,864\nDepreciation 11,000,650 9,720,992\nFire protection 53,178 41,081\nGeneral expenses 235,157 221,527\nInsurance 628,769 572,705\nLight and power 1,323,929 1,193,904\nNet loss on disposal of non-current assets - 9,972,001\nPest control 2,930 2,900\nProfessional fees 29,435 83,508\nAir conditioning and ventilation 90,017 73,474\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [Page 10]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDIRECTORS' DECLARATION\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nThe directors have determined that the Company is not a reporting entity and that this special purpose\nfinancial report should be prepared in accordance with the accounting policies outlined in Note 1 to the\nfinancial statements.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- BDO Audit Pty Ltd ABN 33 134 022 870 is a member of a national association of independent entities which are all members of A.C.N.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- Security\nBuilding Contacts\nLaw Courts Limited\nBuilding Management\nRegistered Address\nGround Floor\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nGPO Box 5346\nSydney NSW 2001\n​\nPhone\n02 9230 8015\n​\n​\nEmail\nfacilities@lawcourtsltd.com.au\n​\nAfter Hours\nEmergency Contact\nSecurity Office\nGround Floor\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nGPO Box 5346\nSydney NSW 2001\n​\nPhone\n02 9230 8000\n02 9230 8025\n​\nFax\n02 9230 8604\n​\nEmail\ncontrol.room@lawcourtsltd.com.au\n​\nBuilding Contacts\nCourts Contacts\nHigh Court of Australia\nRegistry Location\nLevel 23\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nAs above\n​\nPhone\n02 6270 6380\n​\n​\nEmail\nSydney.Registry@hcourt.gov.au\nFederal Court of Australia\nRegistry Location\nLevel 17\nLaw Courts Building\nQueens Square\nSydney NSW 2000\n​\nPostal Address\nLocked Bag A6000\nSydney South NSW 1235\n​\nPhone\n  Source: `pages/about.html (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au)`\n- [pages 1,2,3]\n[Page 1]\nConstitution\nLaw Courts Limited\nA company limited by guarantee\n23 February 2007\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- Australian officer means an officer appointed under any of the following Acts:\n• High Court of Australia Act 1979 (Cth);\n• Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth);\n________________________\ncl 3 amended 26 November 2018 • Federal Magistrates Act 1999 (Cth); and Federal Circuit Court of Australia Act 1999\n- refer attached ASIC form\n• Public Service Act 1999 (Cth).\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- Also all that piece or parcel of land situate as aforesaid, being Lot 1 in Deposited Plan 217666,\nReserve No 87494 for Public Building, notified in Government Gazette of the 7th November 1969 (folio\n4596), and the whole of the land comprised in Deed Register Book 2595 No 443 – having an area of 1\n568.2 square metres or thereabouts.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- [pages 1,2]\n[Page 1]\nLaw Courts Ltd\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nFinancial report\nFor the year ended 30 June 2025\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n\n## Corporate Values and Operating Culture\n\n- Australian officer means an officer appointed under any of the following Acts:\n• High Court of Australia Act 1979 (Cth);\n• Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth);\n________________________\ncl 3 amended 26 November 2018 • Federal Magistrates Act 1999 (Cth); and Federal Circuit Court of Australia Act 1999\n- refer attached ASIC form\n• Public Service Act 1999 (Cth).\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- The financial report has been prepared in accordance with the Corporations Act 2001, the recognition and\nmeasurement requirements specified by all Australian Accounting Standards and Interpretations, and the\ndisclosure requirements of:\nAASB 101: Presentation of Financial Statements\nAASB 107: Statement of Cash Flows\nAASB 108: Accounting Policies, Changes in Accounting Estimates and Errors\nAASB 1048: Interpretation of Standards\nAASB 1054: Australian Additional Disclosures\nAASB 1057: Application of Australian Accounting Standards\nHistorical Cost Convention\nThe financial report has been prepared under the historical cost convention, as modified by revaluations to\nfair value for certain classes of assets and liabilities as described in the accounting policies.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [Page 19]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nNOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nNOTE 1: BASIS OF PREPARATION (CONTINUED)\n(g) Property, plant and equipment\nLand, buildings, plant and equipment, and assets under construction\nFreehold land and buildings are measured at revalued amounts, reflecting its fair value at the date of the\nrevaluation.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- Class of fixed asset Depreciation rates Depreciation basis\nBuildings 2 - 16.7% Straight line\nBuilding (Plant component) 2.5 - 12.5% Straight line\nFurniture, fixtures and fittings 6.7 - 10% Straight line\nThe assets' residual values and useful lives are reviewed, and adjusted if appropriate, at each balance date.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [Page 23]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nNOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\n2025 2024\n$ $\nNOTE 10: PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT\nLand - at valuation 114,500,000 110,000,000\nBuilding - at valuation 225,125,176 227,082,888\nPlant and equipment (building component) - at valuation 30,374,826 29,417,114\nFurniture, fixtures and fittings - at cost 5,880,018 5,880,018\nAccumulated depreciation (5,873,154) (5,866,629)\nTotal furniture, fixtures and fittings 6,864 13,389\nAssets under construction 2,915,833 105,671\nTotal property, plant and equipment 372,922,699 366,619,062\nValuations\nAs at 30 June 2025 an independent assessment was obtained from CBRE Valuations Pty Limited, the\nproperty valuers, of the fair market value of land and buildings based on existing use.\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [Page 27]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDETAILED UNAUDITED STATEMENT OF INCOME AND EXPENSES\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nPRIVATE INFORMATION FOR THE DIRECTORS\nON THE 2025 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS\n2025 2024\n$ $\nIncome\nInterest income 31,707 40,163\nOther revenue 172,751 142,421\nContributions - operating 8,077,895 7,749,856\nContributions - life cycle 10,354,824 13,264,079\nInsurance recoveries 356,050 10,399,459\nTotal income 18,993,227 31,595,978\nLess expenses\nAudit fees 45,640 40,000\nCleaning, waste and materials disposed 938,447 996,279\nManagement fees 767,052 722,864\nDepreciation 11,000,650 9,720,992\nFire protection 53,178 41,081\nGeneral expenses 235,157 221,527\nInsurance 628,769 572,705\nLight and power 1,323,929 1,193,904\nNet loss on disposal of non-current assets - 9,972,001\nPest control 2,930 2,900\nProfessional fees 29,435 83,508\nAir conditioning and ventilation 90,017 73,474\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n- [pages 3,4,5]\nand\n• the company against any public risk, which the directors may deem fit; and\n• subject to any legislative restrictions, to insure the directors, agents or servants of the\ncompany against risk, accident or fidelity in the course of their employment by the\ncompany; and\n• the life or endowment of such persons;\n23. to undertake and execute any trust or agency business (whether gratuitously or otherwise);\n24. to invest and deal with the monies of the company not immediately required, upon such\nsecurities and in such manner as may, from time to time, be determined by the directors;\n25. to draw, make, accept, endorse, discount, execute and issue promissory notes, bills of\nexchange, bills of lading, warrants, debentures and other negotiable or transferable\ninstruments;\n23 February 2007 Page 2\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)`\n- [Page 5]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDIRECTORS' REPORT\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nMeetings of directors\nSecurity Finance and Risk\nDirectors' Committee Committee\nDirectors meetings meetings meetings\nNumber Number Number Number Number Number\neligible to attended eligible to attended eligible to attended\nattend attend attend\nChristopher D'Aeth 8 8 3 2 - -\nLida Kaban 8 6 - - 4 3\nDaryl Adam 8 7 3 2 - -\nKatherine Tollner 8 6 2 2 - -\nTanya Howitt 8 8 - - 4 4\nDavid Llewelyn 3 3 1 1 - -\nPaul Kennedy 5 5 2 2 - -\nThe Alternate Directors for the above\nDirectors are:\nSusan O'Connor (Alternate for Paul 3 3 - - - -\nKennedy)\nScott Sharp (Alternate for Tanya Howitt) - - - - - -\nNick Sanderson-Gough (Alternate for Chris - - 1 1 - -\nD'Aeth)\nMary Hayllar (Alternate for Lida Kaban) - - - - 1 -\nLiam Demamiel (Alternate for Daryl Adam) - - 1 1 - -\nCathy Baker (Alternate for Katherine 1 1 - - 4 1\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)`\n\n## Global Ideas and Case Study Inputs\n\n_No global-intelligence source text found yet. Run `CLAUDE/global-ideas-scraper.py <entity>` to populate case-study sources._\n\n## Source Artifacts Used\n\n- `pages/about.html` - pages - https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au\n- `pages/homepage.html` - pages - http://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au\n- `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf` - other-pdfs - https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf\n- `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf` - other-pdfs - https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf\n\n## Gaps To Fix\n\n- No corporate plan text source found.\n- No annual report text source found.\n- No global comparison/case-study sources found.",
  "legislation_md": "# Law Courts Ltd - Acts and Legislation Discovery\n\n**Generated at**: 2026-05-09T21:04:53.425657+00:00\n**Entity ID**: B-002209\n**Jurisdiction**: Commonwealth\n**Portfolio**: Attorney-General's\n\n> This is an evidence-based discovery list from scraped department material. A mention does not always mean the department administers the legislation; high-confidence and official register links should be reviewed.\n\n## Summary\n\n- Source files scanned: 4\n- Unique legislation references found: 9\n\n| Type | Count |\n|---|---:|\n| Act | 7 |\n| Instrument | 1 |\n| Regulation | 1 |\n\n## Legislation References\n\n### ASIC Corporations (Rounding in Financial/Directors' Reports) Instrument 2016\n\n**Type**: Instrument\n**Confidence**: low\n**Mentions**: 1\n**Register search**: https://www.legislation.gov.au/search?query=ASIC+Corporations+%28Rounding+in+Financial%2FDirectors%27+Reports%29+Instrument+2016\n\n**Sources**:\n- `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pages.jsonl`\n\n**Evidence contexts**:\n- pany are liable to contribute if the company is wound up is $8,\nbased on 8 current ordinary members.\n- 3 -\n\n[page 6]\nLAW COURTS LTD\nABN: 54 885 678 988\nDIRECTORS' REPORT\nFOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025\nRounding of amounts\nIn accordance with ASIC Corporations (Rounding in Financial/Directors' Reports) Instrument 2016/191, the\namounts in the Directors' report and in the financial statement have been rounded to the nearest dollar.\nAuditor's independence declaration\nA copy of the auditor's independence declaration in relation to the audit for the financial year is provided\nw\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pages.jsonl`\n\n### Acts Interpretation Act 1901\n\n**Type**: Act\n**Confidence**: low\n**Mentions**: 1\n**Register search**: https://www.legislation.gov.au/search?query=Acts+Interpretation+Act+1901\n\n**Sources**:\n- `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pages.jsonl`\n\n**Evidence contexts**:\n- ng or reproducing words in visible form; and\n• including writing in electronic form.\n6. Words or expressions used in the constitution, other than those defined in this clause 3 of the\nconstitution, shall be interpreted in accordance with the provisions of the Acts Interpretation\nAct 1901 (Cth), as amended from time to time.\n7. A reference to:\n• any legislation includes any regulation or instrument made under it and where\namended, re-enacted or replaced means that amended, re-enacted or replacement\nlegislation; or\n• this constitution, where am\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pages.jsonl`\n\n### Australian Accounting Standards and the Corporations Regulations 2001\n\n**Type**: Regulation\n**Confidence**: low\n**Mentions**: 1\n**Register search**: https://www.legislation.gov.au/search?query=Australian+Accounting+Standards+and+the+Corporations+Regulations+2001\n\n**Sources**:\n- `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pages.jsonl`\n\n**Evidence contexts**:\n- ort of Law Courts Ltd, is in accordance with the\nCorporations Act 2001, including:\n(i) Giving a true and fair view of the Company’s financial position as at 30 June 2025 and of its\nfinancial performance for the year ended on that date; and\n(ii) Complying with Australian Accounting Standards and the Corporations Regulations 2001.\nBasis for opinion\nWe conducted our audit in accordance with Australian Auditing Standards. Our responsibilities under\nthose standards are further described in the Auditor’s responsibilities for the audit of the Financial\nReport section of our report. We are\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pages.jsonl`\n\n### Federal Circuit Court of Australia Act 1999\n\n**Type**: Act\n**Confidence**: low\n**Mentions**: 1\n**Register search**: https://www.legislation.gov.au/search?query=Federal+Circuit+Court+of+Australia+Act+1999\n\n**Sources**:\n- `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pages.jsonl`\n\n**Evidence contexts**:\n- tralian officer means an officer appointed under any of the following Acts:\n• High Court of Australia Act 1979 (Cth);\n• Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth);\n________________________\ncl 3 amended 26 November 2018 • Federal Magistrates Act 1999 (Cth); and Federal Circuit Court of Australia Act 1999\n- refer attached ASIC form\n• Public Service Act 1999 (Cth).\nDirector means a person who is, for the time being, a director if the company and except\nwhere the context otherwise requires, an alternate director who has been appointed to act as\na director pursua\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pages.jsonl`\n\n### Federal Court of Australia Act 1976\n\n**Type**: Act\n**Confidence**: low\n**Mentions**: 1\n**Register search**: https://www.legislation.gov.au/search?query=Federal+Court+of+Australia+Act+1976\n\n**Sources**:\n- `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pages.jsonl`\n\n**Evidence contexts**:\n- o time.\nAustralia means the Commonwealth of Australia.\nAustralian minister means the Attorney-General for the Commonwealth of Australia.\nAustralian officer means an officer appointed under any of the following Acts:\n• High Court of Australia Act 1979 (Cth);\n• Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth);\n________________________\ncl 3 amended 26 November 2018 • Federal Magistrates Act 1999 (Cth); and Federal Circuit Court of Australia Act 1999\n- refer attached ASIC form\n• Public Service Act 1999 (Cth).\nDirector means a person who is, for the time being,\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pages.jsonl`\n\n### Federal Magistrates Act 1999\n\n**Type**: Act\n**Confidence**: low\n**Mentions**: 1\n**Register search**: https://www.legislation.gov.au/search?query=Federal+Magistrates+Act+1999\n\n**Sources**:\n- `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pages.jsonl`\n\n**Evidence contexts**:\n- l for the Commonwealth of Australia.\nAustralian officer means an officer appointed under any of the following Acts:\n• High Court of Australia Act 1979 (Cth);\n• Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth);\n________________________\ncl 3 amended 26 November 2018 • Federal Magistrates Act 1999 (Cth); and Federal Circuit Court of Australia Act 1999\n- refer attached ASIC form\n• Public Service Act 1999 (Cth).\nDirector means a person who is, for the time being, a director if the company and except\nwhere the context otherwise requires, an alternate dire\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pages.jsonl`\n\n### High Court of Australia Act 1979\n\n**Type**: Act\n**Confidence**: low\n**Mentions**: 1\n**Register search**: https://www.legislation.gov.au/search?query=High+Court+of+Australia+Act+1979\n\n**Sources**:\n- `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pages.jsonl`\n\n**Evidence contexts**:\n- ons Act 2001, (Cth) as amended from time to time.\nAustralia means the Commonwealth of Australia.\nAustralian minister means the Attorney-General for the Commonwealth of Australia.\nAustralian officer means an officer appointed under any of the following Acts:\n• High Court of Australia Act 1979 (Cth);\n• Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth);\n________________________\ncl 3 amended 26 November 2018 • Federal Magistrates Act 1999 (Cth); and Federal Circuit Court of Australia Act 1999\n- refer attached ASIC form\n• Public Service Act 1999 (Cth).\nDirect\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pages.jsonl`\n\n### Income Tax Assessment Act 1997\n\n**Type**: Act\n**Confidence**: low\n**Mentions**: 1\n**Register search**: https://www.legislation.gov.au/search?query=Income+Tax+Assessment+Act+1997\n\n**Sources**:\n- `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pages.jsonl`\n\n**Evidence contexts**:\n- ows on a gross basis, except for the GST component of\ninvesting and financing activities, which are disclosed as operating cash flows.\n(d) Income tax\nNo provision for income tax has been raised as the Company is exempt from income tax under Division 50\nof the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997.\n(e) Financial instruments\nInitial recognition and measurement\nFinancial assets and financial liabilities are recognised when the Company becomes a party to the\ncontractual provisions of the instrument. For financial assets, this is equivalent to the date tha\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pages.jsonl`\n\n### Public Service Act 1999\n\n**Type**: Act\n**Confidence**: low\n**Mentions**: 1\n**Register search**: https://www.legislation.gov.au/search?query=Public+Service+Act+1999\n\n**Sources**:\n- `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pages.jsonl`\n\n**Evidence contexts**:\n- s:\n• High Court of Australia Act 1979 (Cth);\n• Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth);\n________________________\ncl 3 amended 26 November 2018 • Federal Magistrates Act 1999 (Cth); and Federal Circuit Court of Australia Act 1999\n- refer attached ASIC form\n• Public Service Act 1999 (Cth).\nDirector means a person who is, for the time being, a director if the company and except\nwhere the context otherwise requires, an alternate director who has been appointed to act as\na director pursuant to the constitution.\nDirectors means the board of\n  Source: `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pages.jsonl`\n\n## Files Scanned\n\n- `pages/about.html` (page)\n- `pages/homepage.html` (page)\n- `other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pages.jsonl` (pdf_pages)\n- `other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pages.jsonl` (pdf_pages)",
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      "entity_name": "Law Courts Ltd",
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      "category": "Risk & Assurance",
      "scale": "small",
      "title": "Recommendation tracker for audits, reviews, and inquiries",
      "idea": "Publish a single internal tracker for audit/review recommendations, owners, due dates, and implementation evidence.",
      "quote": "[pages 9,10,11,12,13,14,15]\nasonable assurance is a high level of assurance, but is not a guarantee that an\naudit conducted in accordance with the Australian Auditing Standards will always detect a material\nmisstatement when it exists.",
      "impact": "High",
      "effort": "Low",
      "proof": "Evidence-backed",
      "beneficiaries": "Executives / assurance teams",
      "source": "other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)",
      "implementation": [
        "Pick one high-volume process or document family.",
        "Name an owner and baseline current volume, time, cost, and satisfaction.",
        "Run a 4-8 week pilot with clear before/after metrics.",
        "Publish lessons and decide whether to scale."
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        "Change fatigue",
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      "title": "Integrated assurance and lessons-learned system",
      "idea": "Create an assurance system that connects audit findings, risk registers, delivery reviews, and investment decisions.",
      "quote": "[pages 9,10,11,12,13,14,15]\nasonable assurance is a high level of assurance, but is not a guarantee that an\naudit conducted in accordance with the Australian Auditing Standards will always detect a material\nmisstatement when it exists.",
      "impact": "Very High",
      "effort": "High",
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      "beneficiaries": "Executives / assurance teams",
      "source": "other-pdfs/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_4a78d003ed194f6c9aa3b976b556ea9e.pdf)",
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        "Stage delivery through pilots, benefits tracking, and public reporting."
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      "effort": "High",
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      "beneficiaries": "Citizens / service users",
      "source": "other-pdfs/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf (https://www.lawcourtsltd.com.au/_files/ugd/213dd1_ed10dc9b21d24be3ad30d3cf0c92bfde.pdf)",
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