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Community Accountability Programs Information ... - Ministry of Justice

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VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT[RSBC 1996] CHAPTER 478ContentsSection1 Definitions2 Right to courtesy and respect3 Legal representation <strong>of</strong> victims4 Presentation <strong>of</strong> the victim's perception <strong>of</strong> the impact <strong>of</strong> the <strong>of</strong>fence5 <strong>Information</strong> that must be <strong>of</strong>fered6 <strong>Information</strong> that must be given on request7 <strong>Information</strong> that will be given in appropriate circumstances8 Goals8.1 Victim surcharge levy9 Victim Surcharge Special Account10 No cause <strong>of</strong> action created by this Act11 Validity <strong>of</strong> proceeding, etc.12 Ombudsman13 Annual report14 Employers are not to penalize15 Offence16 Power to make regulationsDefinitions1 In this Act:"accused" means a person who is charged with an <strong>of</strong>fence;"child" includes(a) a child <strong>of</strong> a victim born after the death <strong>of</strong> the victim,(b) a stepchild <strong>of</strong> a victim, and1

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