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National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Rules 2018
made under the

National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Act 2018

Compilation No. 9

Compilation date: 19 February 2025

                Includes amendments: F2025L00132

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Rules 2018 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 19 February 2025 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

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Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the Register for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

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Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Name
3 Authority
4 Definitions
Part 1A—Persons eligible for redress
4A Simplified outline of this part
4B Eligibility of certain child migrants from the United Kingdom and Malta
Part 2—Abuse within the scope of the scheme
5 Simplified outline of this Part
6 Abuse by child
Part 3—Responsibility of institutions
Division 1—Simplified outline of this Part
7 Simplified outline of this Part
Division 2—When institutions are equally responsible
8 Participating government institution that arranged for non‑government institution's responsibility for day‑to‑day care of person is equally responsible with that institution
9 Equal responsibility of Commonwealth defence institution and other institution for abuse of cadet
10 Responsibility for abuse of certain child migrants from the United Kingdom and Malta
Division 3—When an institution is not responsible
11 Institution ordered by court to pay compensation or damages is not responsible
12 Circumstances in which government authority is not responsible