Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Commissioner Act 2022

Number: A2022-25
Status: In Force

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Current version

Effective	Files/Formats	Version	Published	Notes
26 June 2026	HTML PDF Word	R2	26 June 2026	Republication for amendments by A2026-12

Administering Minister and Directorate

Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs - Justice and Community Safety Directorate

Legislative instruments

Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws

Name	Status	Classifier	Type	Under	Effective	Year and No
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Commissioner Appointment 2023	None	Appointment	Notifiable instruments	s 10	26 February 2024 - 25 February 2029	NI2023-669
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Commissioner Acting Appointment 2025(Repealed)	Repealed	Appointment	Notifiable instruments	s 10	9 October 2025 - 13 November 2025	NI2025-550
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Commissioner Acting Appointment 2025 (No 2)(Repealed)	Repealed	Appointment	Notifiable instruments	s 10	14 November 2025 - 13 February 2026	NI2025-608
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Commissioner Acting Appointment 2026	None	Appointment	Notifiable instruments	s 10	14 February 2026 - 13 August 2026	NI2026-80

Point-in-time versions

Enter a date to find a version from 15 December 2022 onwards:

The following table lists 2 point in time versions. You can skip this and jump to the next tab.
Effective	Files/Formats	Version	Published	Notes
26 June 2026	HTML PDF Word	R2	26 June 2026	Republication for amendments by A2026-12
15 December 2022 - 25 June 2026	HTML PDF Word	R1	15 December 2022	Republication for new Act
15 December 2022	HTML PDF Word	As notified	14 December 2022

Bill and Explanatory statement

The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Commissioner Bill 2022.

Notification statement

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Commissioner Act 2022 has been passed by the Legislative Assembly and is notified under the Legislation Act 2001.

Notified: 14 December 2022 (Parliamentary Counsel)

Act as notified

Date notified	Effective	Files/Formats	Notes
14 December 2022	15 December 2022	HTML PDF Word

Commencement

Provision	Commencement date	Commencement method
s 1, s 2	14 December 2022	LA s 75 (1)
remainder	15 December 2022	s 2

Amendments

For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.

Year and number	Amending law	Amending provision	Commencement date
A2026-12	Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2026 (No 2)	pt 2	26 June 2026