Disability Law, Pre-Indexed
The Australian disability law corpus, chunked intelligently and embedded for semantic search. Wire it into your avatar, chatbot, or application. Your AI cites the source section for every answer.
The insight: Legal information should be accessible to the people it affects most. We indexed it so you don't have to.
What's Indexed
Coverage of Australian disability law from multiple authoritative sources.
Federal Legislation
Primary and secondary legislation from the Federal Register
- •Disability Discrimination Act 1992
- •NDIS Act 2013
- •Age Discrimination Act 2004
- •Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986
State & Territory Acts
Disability services, guardianship, and anti-discrimination laws
- •Mental Health Acts
- •Guardianship Acts
- •Disability Services Acts
- •Anti-Discrimination Acts
Royal Commission
Full volumes from the Disability Royal Commission
- •Final Report volumes
- •Public hearing transcripts
- •Research reports
- •Recommendations
Case Law
Tribunal decisions and court cases from Isaacus corpus
- •AAT disability decisions
- •NDIS appeals
- •Discrimination cases
- •Human rights matters
Intelligent Chunking
Different legal content requires different chunking strategies. We optimised for semantic coherence, not arbitrary size limits.
- Legislation (Acts, Rules)
- Section-level · 500–2,000 chars
- Legal sections are natural semantic units
- Royal Commission volumes
- Heading-based · ~6,000 chars
- Longer narrative requires more context
- NDIS Commission guidance
- Heading-based · Similar to legislation
- Structured like legislation
- Case law (Isaacus)
- Pre-chunked · Varies
- Corpus provider chunking preserved
| Source | Method | Chunk Size | Rationale |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legislation (Acts, Rules) | Section-level | 500–2,000 chars | Legal sections are natural semantic units |
| Royal Commission volumes | Heading-based | ~6,000 chars | Longer narrative requires more context |
| NDIS Commission guidance | Heading-based | Similar to legislation | Structured like legislation |
| Case law (Isaacus) | Pre-chunked | Varies | Corpus provider chunking preserved |
Use Cases
The corpus is designed for integration. Here's what you can build.
AI Avatar Knowledge
Wire the corpus directly into your avatar or chatbot. Your AI cites the source section of the legislation for every answer.
Disability Advocacy
Help advocates find the exact section they need. Semantic search surfaces relevant legislation even with plain language queries.
NDIS Navigation
Build tools that help participants understand their rights. The corpus includes the full NDIS Act, Rules, and operational guidelines.
Compliance Checking
Reference actual legal requirements in your compliance workflows. Link directly to source legislation.
Ready for Avatar Integration
Using our AI Avatar Service? The Australian Legal Corpus is already wired up. Your avatar can reference real legislation out of the box—no additional setup required.
Technical Stack
Built on proven infrastructure, hosted in Australia, designed for low latency.
- Source
- Open Australian Legal Corpus (HuggingFace)
- Embeddings
- Gemini text-embedding-004
- Vector Store
- Firestore Vector Search
- Hosting
- Cloud Run (australia-southeast1)
- API
- REST with API key auth
- Response
- JSON with citations and source URLs
API Response
Queries return ranked results with full citations and source URLs.
{
"results": [
{
"section": "Section 5 - Disability discrimination",
"document": "Disability Discrimination Act 1992",
"text": "For the purposes of this Act...",
"citation": "DDA 1992 s5",
"url": "https://legislation.gov.au/...",
"score": 0.89
}
]
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Get Access
The Australian Legal Corpus is available as a standalone API or bundled with our AI Avatar service. Contact us to discuss your use case.