Commonwealth Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Bill 2017 [Provisions]

28 March 2018

© Commonwealth of Australia 2018
ISBN 978-1-76010-734-5

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MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMITTEE	(PDF 25KB)
ABBREVIATIONS	(PDF 14KB)
List of Reccommendations	(PDF 30KB)
Chapter 1 - Introduction and background	(PDF 90KB)
Purpose of the bills Report structure Royal Commission Bills as a 'first step' to a national redress scheme Overview of bills Consultations Governance arrangements Financial impact Reports of other committees Conduct of inquiry Acknowledgments
Chapter 2 - Administration and operation	(PDF 304KB)
An opt-in Redress Scheme Responsible entity Funding arrangements Delegated legislation Entitlement and eligibility criteria Applications for redress Offers and acceptance of redress
Chapter 3 - Redress elements, reviews and reporting	(PDF 230KB)
Redress payments Counselling and psychological services Direct personal responses Redress for affected family members Other redress proposals Specific groups accessing the Redress Scheme Supports to access the Redress Scheme Deeds of release Reviews Reporting to Parliament
Chapter 4 - Conclusions and recommendations	(PDF 32KB)
Additional Comments by Labor Party Senators	(PDF 119KB)
States and Territories Opting In Access to appropriate services for all Survivors Period for acceptance of offers Cap on payments made under the Redress Scheme  Eligibility of Survivors with a criminal record Eligibility: Residency Requirements Counselling One Application Funder of last resort Child applicants to the Redress Scheme Reporting to Parliament The Assessment Matrix Extension of the Scheme to Survivors of non-sexual abuse
Dissenting Report by the Australian Greens	(PDF 144KB)
Significant items in rules Elements of redress under the Redress Scheme Scope of eligibility for the Redress Scheme Exclusions of certain groups of survivors Redress claim process Implementing the Redress Scheme
APPENDIX 1 - Submissions and additional information received by the Committee	(PDF 22KB)
APPENDIX 2 - Public hearings	(PDF 16KB)

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