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NATIONAL REDRESS SCHEME FOR INSTITUTIONAL CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE ACT 2018 - SECT 31

Working out the amount of the counselling and psychological component and sharing of costs

  (1)   This section sets out how the Operator must make a determination under paragraph   29(2)(d) about:

  (a)   the amount of the counselling and psychological component of redress for a person; and

  (b)   the amount of each responsible institution's share of the costs of that component.

Note:   This section only applies if the Operator approves the person's application for redress.

  (2)   The Operator must apply the assessment framework to work out the amount of the component. The amount must not be more than $5,000, regardless of the number of responsible institutions.

  (3)   The Operator must work out, in accordance with the rules, the amount that is each responsible institution's share of the costs of the component.

Note:   For funder of last resort cases, section   165 or 165A affects how the amount of the counselling and psychological component and the share of the costs of the component is worked out.



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