Victims' Charter Act 2006

If an investigatory agency, a prosecuting agency or a victims' services agency is aware, or should reasonably be aware, that a person is a victim, the agency must have regard to the Charter principles when dealing with the person.

A person or body responsible for the development of criminal law policy, the development of victims' services policy, the administration of criminal justice or the administration of victims' services must, where relevant, have regard to the Charter principles.