Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT 1994 - SECT 18I

    (1)     A justice agency must include the following in the agency's annual report under the Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Act 2004

:

        (a)     a statement of how many written justice agency complaints were made to the agency in the year;

        (b)     for each written complaint made—

              (i)     the right in relation to which the complaint was made; and

              (ii)     whether the agency resolved the complaint.

Note 1     Justice agency complaint —see s 18D (2).

Note 2     The DPP may also be required to include other information in relation to victims rights complaints in the DPP's annual report (see Human Rights Commission Act 2005

, s 100B).

    (2)     However, the justice agency must not include any information that would identify a complainant or a victim of an offence.

    (3)     In this section:

"written justice agency complaint" includes a justice agency complaint made orally by a victim and recorded in writing by a justice agency.