Communities and Justice

Outage - JP Public Register – Find a JP

The JP public register is currently unavailable. In the meantime, you may wish to access the 'Find a JP Community Desk' search. Alternatively, you can email jp@dcj.nsw.gov.au with the postcode of the area where you require a JP, and the JP team will provide a list of JPs who may be available within that area.

Please contact the JP directly on the number provided to arrange a mutually convenient time. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

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16 Jan 2025