Child Safe Organisations Act 2024
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sec.2 Commencement
This Act, other than the provisions mentioned in subsections (2) to (4) , commences on 1 October 2025. Schedule 1 , sections 1 , 3 , 6 , 7 and 12 commence on 1 January 2026. The following provisions commence on 1 April 2026— chapter 10 , parts 4 and 5 , other than section 128 ; schedule 1 , sections 2 , 9 , 10 and 11 ; schedules 4 and 5 . The following provisions commence on 1 July 2026— section 3 (2) (c) and (d) ; chapter 3 ; chapter 4 , part 3 ; section 58 (1) (b) and (c) ; section 59 (1) (b) ; section 60 (6) , definition relevant entity , paragraph (d) ; section 91 (2) (b) to (f) and (4) , definition relevant person , paragraphs (b) to (e) ; section 98 (c) ; section 103 (1) (b) ; section 107 (2) ; section 112 ; chapter 10 , part 2 ; section 128 ; schedule 2 . s 2 amd 2025 No. 24 s 39B (sec.2-ssec.1) This Act, other than the provisions mentioned in subsections (2) to (4) , commences on 1 October 2025. (sec.2-ssec.2) Schedule 1 , sections 1 , 3 , 6 , 7 and 12 commence on 1 January 2026. (sec.2-ssec.3) The following provisions commence on 1 April 2026— chapter 10 , parts 4 and 5 , other than section 128 ; schedule 1 , sections 2 , 9 , 10 and 11 ; schedules 4 and 5 . (sec.2-ssec.4) The following provisions commence on 1 July 2026— section 3 (2) (c) and (d) ; chapter 3 ; chapter 4 , part 3 ; section 58 (1) (b) and (c) ; section 59 (1) (b) ; section 60 (6) , definition relevant entity , paragraph (d) ; section 91 (2) (b) to (f) and (4) , definition relevant person , paragraphs (b) to (e) ; section 98 (c) ; section 103 (1) (b) ; section 107 (2) ; section 112 ; chapter 10 , part 2 ; section 128 ; schedule 2 .
- (a) chapter 10 , parts 4 and 5 , other than section 128 ;
- (b) schedule 1 , sections 2 , 9 , 10 and 11 ;
- (c) schedules 4 and 5 .
- (a) section 3 (2) (c) and (d) ;
- (b) chapter 3 ;
- (c) chapter 4 , part 3 ;
- (d) section 58 (1) (b) and (c) ;
- (e) section 59 (1) (b) ;
- (f) section 60 (6) , definition relevant entity , paragraph (d) ;
- (g) section 91 (2) (b) to (f) and (4) , definition relevant person , paragraphs (b) to (e) ;
- (h) section 98 (c) ;
- (i) section 103 (1) (b) ;
- (j) section 107 (2) ;
- (k) section 112 ;
- (l) chapter 10 , part 2 ;
- (m) section 128 ;
- (n) schedule 2 .