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In forceInformation to be given to persons adversely affected by crime
Part 2Charter principles governing response to victims and persons adversely affected by crime
7 Information to be given to persons adversely affected by crime
Investigatory agencies, prosecuting agencies and victims' services agencies—
(a)
are to provide clear, timely and consistent information about relevant support services, possible entitlements and legal assistance available to persons adversely affected by crime; and
(b)
if appropriate, are to refer persons adversely affected by crime to relevant support services and to entities that may provide access to entitlements and legal assistance.
S. 7A inserted by No. 42/2018 s. 6.
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