Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT 1994 - SECT 14C

    (1)     A justice agency must engage with a victim respectfully and with appropriate regard to the victim's personal situation, needs, concerns, rights and dignity.

    (2)     A justice agency must take into account, and be responsive to, the individual needs of a victim, particularly needs relating to any of the following:

        (a)     age;

        (b)     disability;

        (c)     gender identity;

        (d)     race;

        (e)     religion;

        (f)     sex;

        (g)     sexuality;

        (h)     parental, family, carer or kinship responsibilities.