National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Amendment (2025 Measures No. 8) Declaration 2025
I, Patrick Hetherington, delegate of the Minister for Social Services, make the following Declaration.
Dated 09.10.2025
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. 8) 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.
Commencement information | ||
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. |
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2. Schedule 1, items 1 and 6. | Immediately after the commencement of the provisions covered by item 1 of this table. |
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Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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) and subsection 137(1) 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Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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
- Section 11 (at the end of the table)
Add:
194 | The Autism Queensland Limited institutions as at paragraphs (b) – (c) of Item 834 of the Table in Schedule 1 to this instrument | Autism Queensland Limited |
195 | The Peel Street Gospel Chapel Incorporated institution as at paragraph (b) of Item 835 of the Table in Schedule 1 to this instrument | Peel Street Gospel Chapel Incorporated |
196 | The Richmond Fellowship ACT Inc institutions as at paragraphs (b) – (c) of Item 836 of the Table in Schedule 1 to this instrument | Richmond Fellowship ACT Inc |
197 | The Toowoomba Rugby Football League Limited institution as at paragraph (b) of Item 837 of the Table in Schedule 1 to this instrument | Toowoomba Rugby Football League Limited |
- Subsection 15(1) (Item 284, Column 1)
Omit the words “paragraph (a) of”.
- Subsection 15(1) (Item 285, Column 1)
Omit the words “paragraph (a) of”.
- Subsection 15(1) (at the end of the table)
Add:
286 | The Autism Queensland Limited institution as at paragraph (a) of Item 834 of the Table in Schedule 1 to this instrument | Autism Queensland Limited |
287 | The Peel Street Gospel Chapel Incorporated institution as at paragraph (a) of Item 835 of the Table in Schedule 1 to this instrument | Peel Street Gospel Chapel Incorporated |
288 | The Richmond Fellowship ACT Inc institution as at paragraph (a) of Item 836 of the Table in Schedule 1 to this instrument | Richmond Fellowship ACT Inc
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289 | The Toowoomba Rugby Football League Limited institution as at paragraph (a) of Item 837 of the Table in Schedule 1 to this instrument | Toowoomba Rugby Football League Limited |
290 | The Sunrise Christian School Incorporated institutions as at Item 838 of the Table in Schedule 1 to this instrument | Sunrise Christian School Incorporated |
- Schedule 1 (at the end of the table)
Add:
823 | Athletics Essendon Inc. |
824 | Bridgewater Police and Citizens Youth Club Incorporated |
825 | Brisbane Christian College |
826 | Calvary Temple Christian Colleges Ltd. |
827 | Chameleon Regional Community Housing, Accommodation and Welfare Association Inc. |
828 | Girton Grammar School Ltd |
829 | Kings Christian Education Ltd. |
830 | Rissalah College Ltd |
831 | Snowy Mountains Grammar School Limited |
832 | SOS Children’s Villages Australia (SA) Incorporated |
833 | Tyndale Christian School – Salisbury East Incorporated |
- Schedule 1 (at the end of the table)
Add:
834 | Autism Queensland Limited
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835 | Peel Street Gospel Chapel Incorporated
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836 | Richmond Fellowship ACT Inc
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837 | Toowoomba Rugby Football League Limited
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838 | Sunrise Christian School Incorporated
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