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(3) to (6) [Repealed 1997-10-29.]Victim Surcharge Special Account9 (1) The Victim Surcharge Special Account is continued as a special account of theconsolidated revenue fund.(2) The Attorney General must pay into the special account money paid to thegovernment under section 8.1.(3) The special account consists of(a) payments made by the Attorney General under subsection (2),(b) victim fine surcharge money that under section 737 of the Criminal Code theLieutenant Governor in Council directs be paid into the special account,(c) donations people make to the special account,(d) any money transferred to the special account from a vote, as defined in theFinancial Administration Act, and(e) any interest and other income of the special account.(4) The Attorney General may pay money out of the special account to do one ormore of the following:(a) defray the costs incurred under sections 3 to 8;(b) pay costs associated with the administration of the special account;(c) provide funding, directly or indirectly, to a service or project, all or any part ofwhich may benefit victims or lead to the development of services that maybenefit victims.(5) Subsection (4) applies despite section 21 (3) of the Financial Administration Act.(6) The special account must not be used to provide direct compensation toindividual victims.(7) The cumulative total of amounts paid out of the special account undersubsection (4) must not exceed the cumulative total of money paid into the specialaccount under subsection (3).No cause of action created by this Act10 Subject to section 82 (7) of the Offence Act, no cause of action, right of appeal,claim for damages or other remedy in law exists because of this Act or anythingdone or omitted to be done under this Act.6