Contact

The Office of the Tasmanian NPM and Custodial Inspector work together to protect people from torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.

If you have a general or media enquiry, your enquiry is for the Office of the Tasmanian NPM, or if you are unsure who to contact, please use any of the general enquiries contact details below.

If your enquiry is about people in custody and youth detention, you may contact the Office of the Custodial Inspector directly at ci@custodialinspector.tas.gov.au.

General enquiries

Phone, fax or email

Phone: 1800 001 170 

Email: enquiries@npm.tas.gov.au

Post

GPO Box 960 
HOBART TAS 7001

Visit

NAB House, Level 6 
86 Collins Street 
Hobart Tasmania

Level access via Collins Street.  
Parking available at the multi-story carpark on Argyle Street.

Accessibility

National Relay Service

People who are deaf or have a hearing or speech impediment can contact the Office if the Tasmanian NPM and Custodial Inspector through the National Relay Service.

Call the NRS using an NRS Call Number, and ask for Ombudsman Tasmania 1800 001 170.

Interpretation

If you need an interpreter, call TIS National on 131 450 and ask them to call Ombudsman Tasmania on 1800 001 170.

Complaints, Concerns and Feedback

The Tasmanian NPM and the Custodial Inspector do not investigate individual complaints. If you have a complaint, please contact the Tasmanian Ombudsman.

Emergencies

For all life-threatening emergencies call Tasmania Police on Triple Zero (000). TTY users dial 106.

Feedback and Complaints

If you have feedback or complaints about the Tasmanian NPM or the Custodial Inspector, please use the contact details at the top of this page. We welcome all feedback on how we perform our functions and exercise our powers under the law.

If you're concerned about an inspection officer's conduct, try to address it with them directly. If you're uncomfortable doing that or are not satisfied with their response, please contact us:

In writing (preferred)


By email: enquiries@npm.tas.gov.au
By post: GPO Box 960, Hobart 7001

By phone


(03) 6166 4566 (press option 4)

We try to respond to complaints within 14 days. We will let you know if we need more time.

Joint Standing Committee on Integrity

You can also contact the Joint Standing Committee on Integrity if you have concerns about the way the Custodial Inspector or staff member has acted. You can find their contact details on the Parliament of Tasmania website.