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National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Rules 2018
20What is a set of abuse?
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#### 20 What is a set of abuse?
(1) A set of abuse of the person covers all the abuse of the person for which a particular institution is primarily responsible.
> Note 1: There may be multiple distinct sets of abuse of the person under this subsection because it could apply multiple times, each time in relation to a different institution.
> Note 2: It does not matter whether all the abuse covered by a particular set of abuse under this subsection was by the same abuser or not.
(2) A set of abuse of the person covers all the abuse of the person for which the same institutions are equally responsible.
> Note 1: There may be multiple distinct sets of abuse of the person under this subsection because it could apply multiple times, each time in relation to a different group of equally responsible institutions.
> Note 2: It does not matter whether all the abuse covered by a particular set of abuse under this subsection was by the same abuser or not.