Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL REDRESS SCHEME FOR INSTITUTIONAL CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE ACT 2018 - SECT 181

  (1)   If:

  (a)   a person makes an application for redress under the scheme; and

  (b)   after making the application, the person is sentenced to imprisonment for 5 years or longer for an offence against a law of the Commonwealth, a State, a Territory or a foreign country;

then the person must notify the Operator of that fact in accordance with any requirements prescribed by the rules.

  (2)   The rules may prescribe:

  (a)   circumstances for when a person or a participating institution must or may notify the Operator of a matter; and

  (b)   requirements relating to the giving of the notice.