Appendix 1: Child Rights Impact Assessment (CRIA) tool template Rights Advanced Restricted Negligible or no impact Article 2 right to nondiscrimination ■ ■ ■ Article 3 right to best interests of the child ■ ■ ■ Article 6 right to life, survival and development ■ ■ ■ Article 12 right to express own views freely and for those views to be given due weight and respect ■ ■ ■ Question 3: Using the checklist below, are there particular groups of children (including their families and carers) who are more likely to be impacted by the policy/legislation? ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children ■ ■ Other ... please describe: Culturally and linguistically diverse children (CALD) Children with a disability LGBTIQA+ children28 Children experiencing homelessness Children in the child protection system Children in the youth justice system Children from refugee or asylum-seeker backgrounds Children living in regional or remote areas Children living in low socio-economic households Not applicable Safeguarding Children: Using a child rights impact assessment to improve our laws and policies | 31

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