Melbourne Diocesan Legislation
Melbourne Diocesan Regulations
Professional Standards Forms
Protocols of the Kooyoora Office of Professional Standards
Codes of Conduct
Fact sheets of the Kooyoora Office of Professional Standards
Redress
General Synod of the Anglican Church of Australia
Persons of Concern
Victorian Child Safe Standards
Victorian legislation
Professional Standards Uniform Act Adoption Act 2016 (as amended December 2022)
Parish Governance Act 2015 (Melb)
Appointments Act 1971 (Melb)
Melbourne Anglican Diocesan Corporation Act 2015
Episcopal Standards Act 2015
Episcopal Standards (Child Protection) Canon 2017
Episcopal Standards (Child Protection) Canon 2017 (Consolidated)
Holy Orders (Removal from Exercise of Ministry) Canon 2017
Safe Ministry to Children Canon 2017
Canon Concerning Confessions 2017
Professional-Standards-Uniform-Act-Adoption-Act-2016 2021
Explanatory Memorandum to the Bill, October 2019
Professional Standards Uniform Act 2016 – 2019 ( as amended October 2017)
Professional Standards Amendment Act 2017
Explanatory Memorandum to the Bill, October 2017
Professional Standards Uniform Act 2016 (as first passed, October 2016)
Professional Standards Uniform Act Adoption Act 2016
Explanatory memorandum to the Bill October 2016
Second Reading Speech to Synod October 2016
Professional Standards Act 2009 as amended (Melb) (commenced August 2010, amended 2012, repealed 1 July 2017)
Professional Standards Act 2009 (Melb) October 2009
Explanatory memorandum to the Bill, October 2009
Professional Standards Uniform Regulations 2017 (Melb) superceded Jan 2020
Professional Standards Uniform Amended Regulations 2021
Episcopal Standards Regulations 2016 (Melb)
Consent to formal process
Application for clearance for participation.
Reference to the Professional Standards Board
Application for a review of a decision of the Professional Standards Board
Complaint form
Principal Protocol Complaints Melbourne
Clearance for Ministry Protocol Melbourne
Clearance for Service Protocol Melbourne
Uniform Act Persons of Concern Protocol (Melb)
Faithfulness in Service Code of Conduct (as at 2006, adopted by the Diocese in 2010)
Faithfulness in Service Code of Conduct (updated as at November 2011, adopted by the Diocese in May 2016)
Code of Good Practice for Clergy (adopted by the Diocese in 2010, repealed 2017)
Code of Conduct for Child Safety (adopted 23 March 2018)
Fact sheet Fact sheet National Police Check-Clearance for Service
Fact sheet National Police Check for clergy and lay ministers
Fact sheet Obtaining a Working with Children Card
Fact sheet People Thinking About Making a Complaint
FAQs for People Thinking About Making a Complaint Melbourne
Fact Sheet People Responding to a Complaint
FAQs People Responding to a Complaint
Application form
Terms of Reference of the Kooyoora Independent Redress Scheme 2019 as adopted by the Diocese of Melbourne with effect from 1 March 2019
Terms of Reference of the Melbourne Anglican Interim Redress Scheme (2017 to 2019)
Summary of Melbourne Anglican Interim Redress Scheme
National Redress Scheme
Safer Ministry
National Register
Responding to Persons of Concern
Persons of Concern Policy of General Synod
Guidelines for Implementation of Persons of Concern Policy
Holy Communion Canon 2001
Template for a Safety Agreement in a Parish
Template for a Safety Agreement in the Cathedral
Gallagher v McClintock [2014] QCA 224
CCYP Implementation Plan and Action Plan Tool (Word)
CCYP Implementation Plan and Action Plan Tool (PDF)
Child Safe Policy – Diocese of Melbourne
Statement of Commitment to the Code of Conduct for Child Safety
Child Wellbeing and Safety Act 2005
Child Wellbeing and Safety Amendment (Child Safe Standards) Act 2015
Child Wellbeing and Safety Amendment (Oversight and Enforcement of Child Safe Standards) Act 2016
Crimes Act 1958
Crimes Amendment (Sexual Offences) Act 2016
Criminal Procedure Act 2009
Criminal Procedure Regulations 2009
Working with Children Act 2005
Legal Identity of Defendants (Organisational Child Abuse) Act 2018
Children Legislation Amendment (Reportable Conduct) Act 2017
Wrongs Amendment (Organisational Child Abuse) Act 2016
Professional Standards Amendment Act 2019
