Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

VICTIMS OF CRIME REGULATIONS 2000 (2000 NO 51) - REG 25

(1)      If the responsible service agency decides that a person is not eligible for the victims services scheme (the reviewable decision ), it must give written notice of the decision to the person (the affected person ).

(2)      The notice must be in accordance with the requirements of the code of practice in force under subsection 25B (1) of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1989 and, in particular, the notice must tell the person—

        (a)     that the person has the right—

              (i)     to apply for internal review of the reviewable decision by an internal reviewer; and

              (ii)     to apply to the committee for a review of the decision of the internal reviewer; and

              (iii)     to apply to the administrative appeals tribunal for a review of the decision of the committee; and

        (b)     how an application must be made; and

        (c)     about options available under other ACT laws to have the decision reviewed by a court or the ombudsman.