Children's Court Assistance Scheme (CCAS)

The Illawarra Legal Centre operates a CCAS which takes place every Tuesday and other days as required at Port Kembla Children’s Court. The CCAS provides the following services and assistance:

altSupport to young people and their families

alt Basic information about the court process

alt Help to fill out Legal Aid application forms

alt Assistance to young people to link with their solicitor and other support workers

alt Referral to appropriate community support services

For more information, please view the: Children’s Court Assistance Scheme  (small card with information and tips)

Other Useful Contacts

Port Kembla Court House: Darcy Road, Port Kembla   Phone:  4274 0735

Interpreters are arranged by the court staff and need to be booked in advance.

Contact Port Kembla Court on 4274 0735 to arrange an interpreter.

Legal Aid Youth Hotline:  1800 101 810

Illawarra Legal Centre:  4276 1939

Revenue NSW for information on fines debt:  1300 138 118

Legal Aid – Work and Development Orders   For information about activities to reduce or get rid of fines debt.

www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au/what-we-do/civil-law/work-and-development-order-service

Revenue NSW – Work and Development Orders hotline:  1300 478 879  

www.revenue.nsw.gov.au/fines-and-fees