Minister: Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Minister for Women and Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence
Agency: Department of Justice and Attorney-General


Director of Child Protection Litigation Act 2016

Effective Date Publication Date Amendments Included Notes
01 July 2016 28 June 2016 2016 Act No. 23

RA ss 7(1)(k), 40

29 October 2018 26 October 2018 2017 Act No. 44
01 July 2020 16 April 2021 2020 Act No. 2
01 March 2023 02 March 2023 2022 Act No. 34
21 May 2023 30 May 2023 2022 Act No. 7
01 February 2024 31 January 2024 2023 Act No. 23

Director of Child Protection Litigation Act 2016 No. 23

date of assent 25 May 2016

ss 1–2 comm on date of assent

ss 3–49 comm 1 July 2016 (see s 2)

Director of Child Protection Litigation Act 2016 No. 23

date of assent 25 May 2016

ss 1–2 comm on date of assent

pt 8 div 1 comm 1 July 2016 (see s 2)

Child Protection Reform Amendment Act 2017 No. 44

date of assent 10 November 2017

ss 314, 17–27, 30, 31(1), (3)–(4), 32–46, 48–67, 68(1)–(2), (4), 69(1), 70, 76–79, 80 (to the extent it ins new s 275), 81–82, pts 3–4 comm 29 October 2018 (2018 SL No. 160)

Child Death Review Legislation Amendment Act 2020 No. 2

date of assent 13 February 2020

pt 3 comm 1 July 2020 (2020 SL No. 85)

Child Protection Reform and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2022 No. 7

date of assent 20 May 2022

sch 1 comm 21 May 2023 (automatic commencement under AIA s 15DA (2))

Public Sector Act 2022 No. 34

date of assent 12 December 2022

s 365 sch 3 comm 1 March 2023 (see s 2)

Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023 No. 23

date of assent 20 September 2023

s 247 sch 1 s 2 (2) comm 1 February 2024 (2024 SL No. 1)

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Long title amd 2016 No. 23 s 49

s 5 amd 2017 No. 44 s 84

s 6 amd 2017 No. 44 s 85; 2022 No. 7 s 132 sch 1

s 15 amd 2017 No. 44 s 86

s 16 amd 2017 No. 44 s 87

s 26 amd 2022 No. 34 s 365 sch 3

s 32 amd 2023 No. 23 s 247 sch 1 s 2(2)

s 37 amd 2022 No. 34 s 365 sch 3

s 40 amd 2020 No. 2 s 10

pt 7 hdg amd 2020 No. 2 s 11

pt 7 div 1 hdg ins 2020 No. 2 s 12

s 43 amd 2020 No. 2 s 13

pt 7 div 2 hdg ins 2020 No. 2 s 14

s 48 ins 2020 No. 2 s 14

Director of Child Protection Litigation Bill 2016