Child Safeguarding Law

ByKylie McKenzie

Queensland’s New Child Safeguarding Law introducing Child Safe Standards commenced from the 1st October 2025.  Clubs & Associations MUST be compliant from the 1st April 2026.

The Queensland’s Child Safe Organisations Act 2024 introduces a system to protect children from harm in organisational settings.  The system comprises Child Safe Standards, which aim to create environments that prioritise the safety and wellbeing of children.

For further information on the 10 Standards and compliance requirements please click on the below link:

https://www.qfcc.qld.gov.au/childsafe/standards

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