National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Amendment (2025 Measures No. 11) Declaration 2025

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National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Amendment (2025 Measures No. 11) Declaration 2025

I, Patrick Hetherington, delegate of the Minister for Social Services, make the following Declaration.

Dated 15.12.2025

 

 

  

Patrick Hetherington

Chief Operating Officer

Department of Social Services

 

Contents

1  Name...................................................1

2  Commencement............................................1

3  Authority................................................1

4  Schedules................................................1

Schedule 1—Amendments 2

National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Declaration 2018 2

 

 

 

1  Name

  This instrument is the National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Amendment (2025 Measures No. 11) Declaration 2025.

2  Commencement

 (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

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Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provisions

Commencement

Date/Details

1.  Sections 1 to 4 and anything in Schedule 1 not elsewhere covered by this table.

The day after this instrument is registered.

 

2. Schedule 1, items 1  and 5.

Immediately after the commencement of the provisions covered by item 1 of this table.

 

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under subsection 115(2), section 119, subsection 134(1), subsection 137(1), subsection 164(2), subsection 164A(2) and subsection 164B(2) of the National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Act 2018.

4  Schedules

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Declaration 2018

 

  1.           Section 11 (at the end of the table)

Add:
 

205

The Melbourne Christian Fellowship Incorporated institutions as at paragraphs (b) to (d) of Item 884 of the Table in Schedule 1 to this instrument

Melbourne Christian Fellowship Incorporated

206

The Knox School Limited institutions as at paragraphs (b) to (c) of Item 885 of the Table in Schedule 1 to this instrument

Knox School Limited

207

The Trustees of the Discalced Carmelite Fathers institutions as at paragraphs (b) to (e) of Item 886 of the Table in Schedule 1 to this instrument

Trustees of the Discalced Carmelite Fathers

208

The Hockey New South Wales Limited institutions as at paragraphs (b) to (f) of Item 593 of the Table in Schedule 1 to this instrument.

Hockey New South Wales Limited

 

  1.           Subsection 15(1) (Item 298, Column 1)

Omit the words “institution as at paragraph (a) of”.
After the word “Victoria” add the words “institutions as at”.

  1.           Subsection 15(1) (Item 299, Column 1)

Omit the words “institution as at paragraph (a) of”.
After the word “Ltd” add the words “institutions as at”.

  1.           Subsection 15(1) (Item 300, Column 1)

Omit the words “institution as at paragraph (a) of".

After the word “Ltd.” add the words “institutions as at”.

  1.           Subsection 15(1) (at the end of the table)

Add:
 

301

The Melbourne Christian Fellowship Incorporated institution as at paragraph (a) of Item 884 of the Table in Schedule 1 to this instrument

Melbourne Christian Fellowship Incorporated

 

302

The Knox School Limited institution as at paragraph (a) of Item 885 of the Table in Schedule 1 to this instrument

The Knox School Limited

303

The Trustees of the Discalced Carmelite Fathers institution as at paragraph (a) of Item 886 of the Table in Schedule 1 to this instrument

The Trustees of the Discalced Carmelite Fathers

304

The Hockey New South Wales Limited institution as at paragraph (a) of Item 593 of the Table in Schedule 1 to this instrument.

Hockey New South Wales Limited

 

  1.           Schedule 1 (table item 593, column 1)

After the word ‘Limited’, insert:

  1.     Hockey New South Wales Limited
  2.     New South Wales Men’s Hockey Association (unincorporated), as in existence from 1906 to 1 March 1998
  3.     New South Wales Hockey Association Inc. (also known as New South Wales Men’s Hockey Association (incorporated)), State Registration Y0452638, as in existence from 2 March 1998 to 30 September 2005
  4.     New South Wales Women’s Hockey Association (unincorporated), as in existence from 1908 to 20 January 1988
  5.     New South Wales Women’s Hockey Association (incorporated), State Registration Y0423402, as in existence from 21 January 1998 to 21 January 2011
  6.      New South Wales Junior Hockey Association (unincorporated), as in existence from 1960 to 2002
  1.           Schedule 1 (at the end of the table)

Add:

873

Greek Community of Newcastle Limited

874

Australian International Academy of Education Incorporated

875

Christian Youth Camps Limited

876

Indameneo (No 123) Pty Ltd as trustee for the Artlu Unit Trust

877

Junction Support Services Ltd

878

Mornington Youth Club Inc.

879

Noosa Lions Football Club Inc.

880

Port School Inc

881

Schools Ministry Group Incorporated

882

Werribee Gymnastics Club Inc.

883

Woodcroft College Incorporated

884

Melbourne Christian Fellowship Incorporated

  1.     Melbourne Christian Fellowship Incorporated
  2.     Associated Mission Churches of Australasia (Immanuel)
  3.     Associated Mission Churches of Australasia (Melbourne Christian Fellowship)
  4.     Nhill Christian Fellowship Inc

885

The Knox School Limited

  1.     The Knox School Limited
  2.     Knoxfield College
  3.     The Knox School

886

The Trustees of the Discalced Carmelite Fathers

  1.     The Trustees of the Discalced Carmelite Fathers
  2.     St John of the Cross Priory, 12 Newbigin Street, Bennettswood VIC
  3.     St John of the Cross Priory, 96 Albion Road, Box Hill VIC
  4.     St Teresa Priory, 451 Gregory Terrace, Fortitude Valley QLD
  5.     Nagleholme Hunters Hill, 5 Viret Street, Hunters Hill NSW
  1.           Schedule 2 (at the end of the table)

Add:

107

Guardian Youth Care

New South Wales

108

Woorarra Inc

Victoria

  1.           Schedule 3 (at the end of the table)

Add:

150

Guardian Youth Care

New South Wales

151

True Vine Christian Community

New South Wales

152

Woorarra Inc

Victoria

153

Moongoong Darwung Aboriginal Council

Western Australia

154

Southwest Christian Community Schools Incorporated

Western Australia

  1.       Schedule 4 (at the end of the table)

Add:

22

Bundeena Christian Training School/Fellowship Limited

New South Wales

23

Hope Central Limited  

New South Wales

24

Northern Illawarra Family Day Care Scheme Inc

New South Wales

25

South Australian Christian Endeavour Union Incorporated

South Australia

26

Lions Club of Donnybrook (Inc.)

Western Australia

 

 

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