Department of Justice and Community Safety#Agencies

{{Short description|Government department of Victoria, Australia}}

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| jurisdiction = Victoria, Australia

| headquarters = Southern Cross Tower
121 Exhibition Street, Melbourne

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| employees = 10,201 {{small|(June 2020)}}

| budget = $8.5 billion {{small|(FY 19–20)}}

| minister1_name = Jaclyn Symes

| minister1_pfo = Attorney-General, Minister for Emergency Services

| minister2_name = Anthony Carbines

| minister2_pfo = Minister for Police, Minister for Crime Prevention

| minister3_name = Enver Erdogan

| minister3_pfo = Minister for Corrections, Minister for Youth Justice, Minister for Victim Support

| minister4_name = Melissa Horne

| minister4_pfo = Minister for Casino, Gaming and Liquor Regulation

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| chief1_name = Rebecca Falkingham

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The Department of Justice and Community Safety (DJCS) is one of nine government departments in the state of Victoria, Australia.

Known as the Department of Justice and Regulation until January 2019, it manages and provides government services relating to Victoria's justice system.

Ministers

{{as of|2023|01}}, the DJCS supports four ministers in the following portfolios:{{cite web|url=https://www.justice.vic.gov.au/people-and-organisational-structure|title=People and organisational structure|website=Department of Justice and Community Safety|access-date=2 January 2023}}

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! colspan="2" | Name

! Party

! Portfolio

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|Jaclyn Symes

|Labor

|Attorney-General
Minister for Emergency Services

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|Anthony Carbines

|Labor

|Minister for Police
Minister for Crime Prevention

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|Enver Erdogan

|Labor

|Minister for Corrections
Minister for Youth Justice
Minister for Victim Support

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|Melissa Horne

|Labor

|Minister for Casino, Gaming and Liquor Regulation

Functions

Agencies

Agencies under the DJCS portfolios include:{{Cite web|url=https://www.justice.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/embridge_cache/emshare/original/public/2019/01/6a/483c898d4/DJCS_Statutory_entities_chart_030119.pdf|title=DJCS Statutory entities chart|last=|first=|date=|website=|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190108145500/https://www.justice.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/embridge_cache/emshare/original/public/2019/01/6a/483c898d4/DJCS_Statutory_entities_chart_030119.pdf |archive-date=2019-01-08 |access-date=2019-11-11}}

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References