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Civil Liability Amendment (Organisational Child Abuse Liability) Bill 2025

Type: Private members
Status: In Legislative Council, 2R, Debate adjourned 5 calendar days, Wed 26 Mar 2025
Origin: Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Buckingham, Jeremy
Long Title: An Act to amend the Civil Liability Act 2002 to extend organisational liability for child abuse perpetrated by persons associated with the organisation, and vicarious liability for child abuse perpetrated by employees and persons akin to employees, to child abuse perpetrated before 26 October 2018; and for related purposes.
Progress
Legislative Council
Initially introduced in the Legislative Council
Introduced by: Buckingham, Jeremy
Notice of Motion: Wed 19 Mar 2025
Introduced: Wed 26 Mar 2025
First Reading: Wed 26 Mar 2025
2R Speech: Wed 26 Mar 2025
Legislative Assembly
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Previous Version(s):
Not available at this stage.
Explanatory Notes:
XN - Civil Liability Amendment (Organisational Child Abuse Liability) Bill 2025.pdf XN - Civil Liability Amendment (Organisational Child Abuse Liability) Bill 2025.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Not available at this stage.
2R Speech LC Second Reading Speech LC

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

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