Submission 0017 Larissa Kaput Modern Slavery Act
Submission to the NSW Parliament (Australia) “Inquiry into Review of the Modern Slavery Act 2018” (by Lara Kaput)
The review of the Modern Slavery Act 2018 commenced on 24 August 2023.
1. That, in accordance with section 36 of the Modern Slavery Act 2018 (the Act), the Modern Slavery Committee:
(a) is to review and determine whether the policy objectives of the Act remain valid and whether the terms of the Act remain appropriate for securing the objectives, and
(b) while undertaking the review, investigate any other related matter the Committee considers appropriate
(c) must report to both Houses of Parliament on the outcome of the review and any related investigations within 24 months of the commencement of the Act.
2. In accordance with section 22(2) of the Act, the committee does not have the authority to investigate a matter relating to particular conduct