28 March 2018
© Commonwealth of Australia 2018 ISBN 978-1-76010-734-5
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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
An opt-in Redress Scheme Responsible entity Funding arrangements Delegated legislation Entitlement and eligibility criteria Applications for redress Offers and acceptance of redress
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
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
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
Committee SecretarySenate Standing Committees on Community AffairsPO Box 6100Parliament HouseCanberra ACT 2600 Phone: +61 2 6277 3515community.affairs.sen@aph.gov.au
06 Mar 2018: Melbourne16 Feb 2018: Canberra
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