| Inquiry status: Completed | Date started: 1 July 2025 | Submissions close: Closed | Reporting date: 16 September 2025 (tabled) |
This inquiry is now complete.
The Committee’s report was tabled on 16 September 2025 and is available under the “Reports” tab above.
The Government Response to the report is due on 16 January 2026 and, when published, will be available under the “Government Responses” tab above.
The Committee thanks all those who contributed to the inquiry by making a submission or participating in hearings.
For further information, please contact the Secretariat:
- By email (preferred): LACommitteeLegal@parliament.act.gov.au
- By post: Standing Committee on Legal Affairs, ACT Legislative Assembly, GPO Box 1020, Canberra ACT 2601
Terms of reference
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| Terms of Reference |  PDF (151.4 KB) |
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| Submission 020 - CONFIDENTIAL | PDF (197.6 KB) |
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| Submission 019 - Dr Laura Rademaker | PDF (297.3 KB) |
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| Submission 018 - Turner Freeman Lawyers | PDF (352.3 KB) |
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| Submission 017 - CONFIDENTIAL | PDF (197.4 KB) |
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| Submission 016 - CONFIDENTIAL | PDF (197.2 KB) |
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| Submission 015 - CONFIDENTIAL | PDF (196.9 KB) |
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| Submission 014 - CONFIDENTIAL | PDF (196.9 KB) |
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| Submission 013 - Australian Lawyers Alliance | PDF (460.6 KB) |
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| Submission 012 - Bravehearts | PDF (299.8 KB) |
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| Submission 011 - CONFIDENTIAL | PDF (196.2 KB) |
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| Submission 010 - ACT Government | PDF (412.6 KB) |
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| Submission 009 - CONFIDENTIAL | PDF (196.2 KB) |
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| Submission 008 - Scouts ACT | PDF (460.8 KB) |
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| Submission 007 - Children and Young People Commissioner | PDF (310.0 KB) |
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| Submission 006 - Karp O'Neill Lawyers | PDF (382.4 KB) |
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| Submission 005 - CONFIDENTIAL | PDF (195.7 KB) |
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| Submission 004 - Canberra Rape Crisis Centre | PDF (362.3 KB) |
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| Submission 003 - Leanne | PDF (315.3 KB) |
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| Submission 002 - Dr Allison Silink | PDF (390.1 KB) |
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| Submission 001 - Josh | PDF (254.2 KB) |
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| Comment 003 - Cricket ACT | PDF (401.8 KB) |
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| Comment 002 - Marist Brothers and Christian Brothers | PDF (560.1 KB) |
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| Comment 001 - Catholic Archbishop of Canberra and Goulburn | PDF (2.1 MB) |
Public hearings
No public hearings are scheduled.
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Transcript
Click here to read transcripts from these hearings.
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| Report 3 - Inquiry into the Civil Law (Wrongs) (Organisational Child Abuse Liability Amendment Bill 2025 | PDF (350.9 KB) |
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| Media Release - Report tabled for Inquiry into the Civil Law (Wrongs) (Organisational Child Abuse Liability) Amendment Bill 2025 | PDF (210.7 KB) |
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| Media release - Inquiry into the Civil Law (Wrongs) (Organisational Child Abuse Liability) Amendment Bill 2025 | PDF (262.1 KB) |
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