Acts and Regulations

V-2.1 - Victims Services Act

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Regulations
26(1)The Lieutenant-Governor in Council may make regulations
(a) Repealed: 1990, c.14, s.2
(b) respecting the amount of a surcharge for the purpose of subsection 18(2);
(c) respecting financial compensation for victims of crime including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing,
(i) the information to be provided in respect of an application for financial compensation;
(ii) the eligibility requirements for financial compensation;
(iii) the offences in respect of which financial compensation may be paid;
(iv) the amount of financial compensation that may be paid;
(v) the eligible expenses in respect of which financial compensation may be paid;
(vi) the taking into account of contributory behaviour when determining eligibility for financial compensation;
(vii) the period within which an application for financial compensation may be made;
(viii) an appeal to the Minister in respect of the eligibility of an applicant for financial compensation and the amount of financial compensation to be paid;
(d) defining any word or expression used in this Act but not defined in this Act for the purposes of this Act, the regulations or both;
(e) generally for carrying out the purposes of this Act.
26(2)A regulation under paragraph (1)(c) and (d) may be retroactive to any date, including a date before the commencement of this section.
1990, c.14, s.2; 1996, c.36, s.3; 2005, c.19, s.25
Regulations
26(1)The Lieutenant-Governor in Council may make regulations
(a) Repealed: 1990, c.14, s.2
(b) respecting the amount of a surcharge for the purpose of subsection 18(2);
(c) respecting financial compensation for victims of crime including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing,
(i) the information to be provided in respect of an application for financial compensation;
(ii) the eligibility requirements for financial compensation;
(iii) the offences in respect of which financial compensation may be paid;
(iv) the amount of financial compensation that may be paid;
(v) the eligible expenses in respect of which financial compensation may be paid;
(vi) the taking into account of contributory behaviour when determining eligibility for financial compensation;
(vii) the period within which an application for financial compensation may be made;
(viii) an appeal to the Minister in respect of the eligibility of an applicant for financial compensation and the amount of financial compensation to be paid;
(d) defining any word or expression used in this Act but not defined in this Act for the purposes of this Act, the regulations or both;
(e) generally for carrying out the purposes of this Act.
26(2)A regulation under paragraph (1)(c) and (d) may be retroactive to any date, including a date before the commencement of this section.
1990, c.14, s.2; 1996, c.36, s.3; 2005, c.19, s.25