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Effective Files/Formats Version Published Notes 16 April 2026 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R31 16 April 2026 Republication for amendments by A2026-6 Administering Minister and Directorate Minister for Human Rights - Justice and Community Safety Directorate Legislative instruments Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws Name Status Classifier Type Under Effective Year and No Victims of Crime Regulation 2000 None Subordinate laws s 30 5 January 2026 SL2000-51 Victims of Crime Amendment Regulations 2002 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 23 21 December 2002 - 22 December 2002 SL2002-40 Victims of Crime Regulations 1999 (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 23 24 December 1999 SL1999-35 Victims of Crime (Coordinator) Appointment 2003 (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 14 20 May 2003 - 19 May 2006 DI2003-65 Victims of Crime (Victims Assistance Board) Appointment 2003 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 8 27 May 2003 - 31 December 2004 DI2003-81 Victims of Crime (Victims Assistance Board) Appointments 2000 (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 8 1 January 2001 - 31 December 2002 DI2000-372 Victims of Crime (Victims Assistance Board) Appointments 2000 (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 8 1 January 2001 - 31 December 2002 DI2000-373 Victims of Crime (Coordinator) Appointment 2000 (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 14 20 May 2000 - 19 May 2003 DI2000-142 Victim of Crime (Coordinator) Appointment 1999 (Repealed) Repealed Disallowable instruments s 14 18 March 1999 - 31 December 1999 DI1999-46 Victims of Crime (Victims Assistance Board) Appointment 2003 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 8 24 October 2003 - 23 October 2005 DI2003-283 Victims of Crime (Victims Assistance Board) Appointment 2004 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments SL2000-51 s 8 30 April 2004 - 29 April 2006 NI2004-117 Victims of Crime (Victims Assistance Board) Appointment 2004 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments SL2000-51 s 8 4 May 2004 - 3 May 2006 NI2004-118 Victims of Crime (Victims Assistance Board) Appointment 2004 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments SL2000-51 s 8 6 July 2004 - 5 July 2006 NI2004-206 Victims of Crime (Victims Assistance Board) Appointment 2004 (No 4) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 8 14 September 2004 - 13 September 2006 DI2004-212 Victims of Crime (Victims Assistance Board) Appointment 2005 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 8 15 July 2005 - 14 July 2007 DI2005-160 Victims of Crime (Victims Assistance Board) Appointment 2005 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 8 15 July 2005 - 14 July 2007 DI2005-161 Victims of Crime (Victims Assistance Board) Appointment 2005 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 8 15 July 2005 - 14 July 2007 DI2005-162 Victims of Crime (Victims Assistance Board) Appointment 2005 (No 4) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 8 15 July 2005 - 14 July 2007 DI2005-163 Victims of Crime (Victims Assistance Board) Appointment 2001 (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments SL2000-51 s 8 8 March 2001 - 31 December 2002 NI2001-150 Victims of Crime (Victims Assistance Board) Appointment 2005 (No 5) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 8 2 September 2005 - 1 September 2007 DI2005-195 Victims of Crime (Coordinator) Appointment 2006 (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 15 11 July 2006 - 21 May 2007 DI2006-108 Victims of Crime (Victims Assistance Board) Appointment 2006 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 7 12 December 2006 - 11 December 2008 DI2006-254 Victims of Crime Amendment Regulation 2006 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 23 1 January 2007 - 2 January 2007 SL2006-61 Victims of Crime (Coordinator Appointment) 2007 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 15 7 December 2007 - 21 May 2010 DI2007-294 Victims of Crime Amendment Regulation 2007 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 23 20 December 2007 - 21 December 2007 SL2007-40 Victims of Crime (Victims Assistance Board) Appointment 2008 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 8 5 February 2008 - 4 February 2010 DI2008-6 Road Transport Legislation Amendment Regulation 2008 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 28 2 December 2008 - 3 December 2008 SL2008-47 Victims of Crime (Victims Assistance Board) Appointment 2009 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 8 18 September 2009 - 17 September 2011 DI2009-154 Victims of Crime (Victims Assistance Board) Appointment 2010 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 8 9 February 2010 - 8 February 2012 DI2010-18 Victims of Crime (Victims Assistance Board) Appointment 2010 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 8 9 February 2010 - 8 February 2012 DI2010-19 Victims of Crime (Coordinator) Appointment 2010 (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 15 22 May 2010 - 28 February 2011 DI2010-83 Victims of Crime (Acting Commissioner) Appointment 2011 (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 7 28 February 2011 - 31 August 2011 NI2011-75 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2011 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 22D 1 July 2011 - 30 June 2014 NI2011-327 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2011 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 22D 1 July 2011 - 29 September 2011 NI2011-328 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2011 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 22D 1 July 2011 - 30 June 2014 NI2011-329 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2011 (No 4) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 22D 1 July 2011 - 17 September 2012 NI2011-330 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2011 (No 5) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 22D 1 July 2011 - 30 June 2014 NI2011-331 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2011 (No 6) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 22D 1 July 2011 - 24 November 2011 NI2011-332 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2011 (No 7) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 1 July 2011 - 30 June 2014 DI2011-154 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2011 (No 8) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 1 July 2011 - 30 June 2014 DI2011-156 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2011 (No 9) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 1 July 2011 - 30 June 2014 DI2011-157 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2011 (No 10) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 1 July 2011 - 30 June 2014 DI2011-158 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2011 (No 11) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 1 July 2011 - 30 June 2014 DI2011-159 Victims of Crime Amendment Regulation 2011 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 30 23 August 2011 - 24 August 2011 SL2011-25 Victims of Crime (Commissioner) Appointment 2011 (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 7 1 September 2011 - 1 April 2016 NI2011-484 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2011 (No 12) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 22D 30 September 2011 - 29 September 2014 NI2011-569 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2011 (No 13) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 22D 25 November 2011 - 12 April 2012 NI2011-716 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2012 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 13 April 2012 - 12 April 2015 DI2012-40 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2012 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 22D 18 September 2012 - 17 September 2015 NI2012-494 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board—Government Member) Appointment 2014 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 22D 31 May 2014 - 30 June 2017 NI2014-239 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board—Government Member) Appointment 2014 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 22D 31 May 2014 - 30 June 2017 NI2014-240 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board—Government Member) Appointment 2014 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 22D 31 May 2014 - 30 June 2017 NI2014-241 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board—Government Member) Appointment 2014 (No 4) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 22D 31 May 2014 - 30 June 2017 NI2014-242 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2014 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 6 June 2014 - 30 June 2017 DI2014-77 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2014 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 6 June 2014 - 30 June 2017 DI2014-78 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2014 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 6 June 2014 - 30 June 2017 DI2014-79 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2014 (No 4) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 6 June 2014 - 11 September 2014 DI2014-80 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2014 (No 5) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 6 June 2014 - 29 August 2014 DI2014-81 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2014 (No 6) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 6 June 2014 - 3 February 2015 DI2014-82 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2014 (No 7) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 12 September 2014 - 30 June 2017 DI2014-243 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board—Government Member) Appointment 2015 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 22D 11 March 2015 - 30 June 2017 NI2015-104 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2015 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 13 October 2015 - 27 April 2017 DI2015-283 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2015 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 22D 13 October 2015 - 30 June 2017 NI2015-577 Road Transport (Offences) Amendment Regulation 2016 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 30 25 July 2016 - 26 July 2016 SL2016-18 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2017 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 28 April 2017 - 27 April 2020 DI2017-33 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board–Government Members) Appointment 2017 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 22D 4 July 2017 - 30 June 2020 NI2017-339 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2017 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 4 August 2017 - 3 August 2020 DI2017-197 Road Transport (Road Rules) (Consequential Amendments) Regulation 2017 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 30 30 April 2018 - 1 May 2018 SL2017-44 Victims of Crime (Fees) Determination 2018 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 50 1 July 2018 - 30 June 2019 DI2018-186 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2019 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 28 June 2019 - 27 June 2022 DI2019-148 Victims of Crime (Fees) Determination 2019 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 50 1 July 2019 - 30 June 2020 DI2019-173 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2020 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 22D 1 July 2020 - 30 June 2023 NI2020-341 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2020 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 22D 4 August 2020 - 30 June 2023 NI2020-342 Victims of Crime (Fees) Determination 2020 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 50 1 July 2020 - 30 June 2021 DI2020-172 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2020 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 1 July 2020 - 30 June 2023 DI2020-196 Victims of Crime (Fees) Determination 2021 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 50 1 July 2021 - 30 June 2022 DI2021-160 Victims of Crime (Fees) Determination 2022 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 50 1 July 2022 - 30 June 2023 DI2022-101 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2022 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 21 October 2022 - 31 October 2025 DI2022-234 Victims of Crime Amendment Regulation 2023 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Subordinate laws s 30 31 May 2023 - 1 June 2023 SL2023-9 Victims of Crime (Fees) Determination 2023 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 50 1 July 2023 - 30 June 2024 DI2023-153 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2023 (No 1) None Appointment Notifiable instruments s 22D 29 August 2023 - 28 August 2026 NI2023-506 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2023 (No 2) None Appointment Notifiable instruments s 22D 22 September 2023 - 21 September 2026 NI2023-586 Victims of Crime (Fees) Determination 2024 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 50 1 July 2024 - 30 June 2025 DI2024-195 Victims of Crime (Fees) Determination 2025 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 50 1 July 2025 - 30 June 2026 DI2025-102 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2025 (No 1) None Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 14 November 2025 - 13 November 2028 DI2025-287 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2025 (No 2) None Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 14 November 2025 - 13 November 2028 DI2025-288 Victims of Crime (Victims Advisory Board) Appointment 2025 (No 3) None Appointment Disallowable instruments s 22D 14 November 2025 - 13 November 2028 DI2025-289 Victims of Crime (Fees) Determination 2026 (No 1) None Fee Disallowable instruments SL2000-51 s 50 1 July 2026 DI2026-135 Related instruments Name Effective Year and No Classification Status Legislation (Victims of Crime) Delegation 2018 (No 1) 2 July 2018 NI2018-337 ni None Point-in-time versions Enter a date to find a version from 15 June 1995 onwards : The following table lists 32 point in time versions. 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Effective Files/Formats Version Published Notes 16 April 2026 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R31 16 April 2026 Republication for amendments by A2026-6 2 January 2026 - 15 April 2026 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R30 2 January 2026 Republication for expiry of provision (s 18L) 1 July 2025 - 1 January 2026 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R29 1 July 2025 Republication for amendments by A2023-45 26 April 2024 - 30 June 2025 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R28 26 April 2024 Republication for amendments by A2024-12 and A2024-16 27 March 2024 - 25 April 2024 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R27 27 March 2024 Republication for amendments by A2023-45 9 November 2023 - 26 March 2024 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R26 9 November 2023 Republication for amendments by A2023-41 30 September 2023 - 8 November 2023 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R25 30 September 2023 Republication for amendments by A2023-37 2 January 2022 - 29 September 2023 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R24 2 January 2022 Republication for expiry of provisions (s 18H (2), (3)) 1 January 2021 - 1 January 2022 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R23 1 January 2021 Republication for amendments by A2020-34 10 September 2020 - 31 December 2020 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R22 10 September 2020 Republication for amendments by A2020-42 1 December 2019 - 9 September 2020 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R21 1 December 2019 Republication for amendments by A2018-52 as amended A2019-18 21 June 2019 - 30 November 2019 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R20 21 June 2019 Republication for amendments by A2019-17 1 July 2017 - 20 June 2019 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R19 1 July 2017 Republication for amendments by A2016-53 1 September 2016 - 30 June 2017 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R18 1 September 2016 Republication for amendments by A2016-52 26 August 2016 - 31 August 2016 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R17 26 August 2016 Republication for amendments by A2016-53 1 July 2016 - 25 August 2016 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R16 1 July 2016 Republication for amendments by A2016-12 1 April 2016 - 30 June 2016 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R15 1 April 2016 Republication for amendments by A2016-1 1 March 2016 - 31 March 2016 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R14 1 March 2016 Republication for amendments by A2014-51 and A2015-38 7 October 2015 - 29 February 2016 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R13 7 October 2015 Republication for amendments by A2015-39 12 November 2013 - 6 October 2015 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R12 12 November 2013 Republication for amendments by A2013-45 14 June 2012 - 11 November 2013 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R11 14 June 2012 Republication for amendments by A2012-30 1 July 2011 - 13 June 2012 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R10 1 July 2011 Republication for amendments by A2011-22 28 February 2011 - 30 June 2011 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R9 28 February 2011 Republication for amendments by A2010-29 1 July 2010 - 27 February 2011 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R8 1 July 2010 Republication for amendments by A2010-21 17 December 2009 - 30 June 2010 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R7 17 December 2009 Republication for amendments by A2009-49 20 December 2007 - 16 December 2009 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R6 20 December 2007 Republication for amendments by A2007-44 6 September 2007 - 19 December 2007 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R5 6 September 2007 Republication for amendments by A2007-22 13 April 2004 - 5 September 2007 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R4 13 April 2004 Republication for amendments by A2004-9 9 October 2003 - 12 April 2004 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R3 9 October 2003 Republication for amendments by A2003-41 12 September 2001 - 8 October 2003 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R2 12 September 2001 Republication for amendments by A2001-44 12 June 2000 - 11 September 2001 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R1 (RI) 17 October 2007 Republication for amendments by A1999-91 Reissued electronic republication of printed version 9 December 1998 - 23 December 1999 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R0A 17 October 2007 Republication for amendments by A1998-54 15 June 1995 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word As notified 15 December 1994 Bill and Explanatory statement The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Victims of Crime Bill 1994 . Notification statement The Victims of Crime Act 1994 was passed by the Legislative Assembly and was notified in the Gazette on 15 December 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S280). (Parliamentary Counsel) Act as notified Date notified Effective Files/Formats Notes 15 December 1994 15 June 1995 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word Commencement Provision Commencement date Commencement method s 1, s 2 15 December 1994 s 2 (1) remainder 15 June 1995 s 2 (3) Expiries Provision Expiry date Expiry method s 18L 1 January 2026 (midnight) s 18L (3) s 18H (2), (3) 1 January 2022 (midnight) s 18H (3) Amendments For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law. Year and number Amending law Amending provision Commencement date A2020-34 Victims Rights Legislation Amendment Act 2020 pt 3 1 January 2021 A2020-42 Justice Legislation Amendment Act 2020 pt 30 10 September 2020 A2023-37 Courts Legislation Amendment Act 2023 sch 1 pt 1.15 30 September 2023 A2023-41 Victims of Crime Amendment Act 2023 s 4, s 5 9 November 2023 A2023-45 Justice (Age of Criminal Responsibility) Legislation Amendment Act 2023 ss 133-139, ss 142-144 27 March 2024 A2023-45 Justice (Age of Criminal Responsibility) Legislation Amendment Act 2023 s 140, s 141 1 July 2025 A2024-12 Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2024 pt 11 26 April 2024 A2024-16 Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2024 (No 2) sch 1 pt 1.4 26 April 2024 A2019-17 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2019 pt 15 21 June 2019 A2018-52 Integrity Commission Act 2018 sch 1 pt 1.23 1 December 2019 A2016-53 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2016 (No 2) pt 5 26 August 2016 A2016-52 Public Sector Management Amendment Act 2016 sch 1 pt 1.63 1 September 2016 A2013-45 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2013 (No 4) sch 1 pt 1.5 12 November 2013 A2016-12 Victims of Crime (Financial Assistance) Act 2016 sch 3 pt 3.5 1 July 2016 A2016-1 Protection of Rights (Services) Legislation Amendment Act 2016 sch 1 pt 1.3 1 April 2016 A2015-39 Victims of Crime (Victims Services Levy) Amendment Act 2015 s 4 7 October 2015 A2015-38 Mental Health Act 2015 sch 2 pt 2.4 div 2.4.16 1 March 2016 A2014-51 Mental Health (Treatment and Care) Amendment Act 2014 sch 1 pt 1.11 1 March 2016 A2012-30 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2012 (No 2) sch 1 pt 1.6 14 June 2012 A2011-22 Administrative (One ACT Public Service Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2011 sch 1 pt 1.167 1 July 2011 A2010-29 Victims of Crime Amendment Act 2010 pt 2 28 February 2011 A2010-21 Crimes (Sentence Administration) Amendment Act 2010 sch 1 pt 1.10 1 July 2010 A2009-49 Statute Law Amendment Act 2009 (No 2) sch 3 pt 3.82 17 December 2009 A2007-44 Victims of Crime Amendment Act 2007 ss 4-7 20 December 2007 A2007-22 Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2007 sch 1 pt 1.15 6 September 2007 A2004-9 Annual Reports Legislation Amendment Act 2004 sch 1 pt 1.36 13 April 2004 A2003-41 Statute Law Amendment Act 2003 sch 3 pt 3.21 9 October 2003 A2001-44 Legislation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 pt 407 12 September 2001 A1999-91 Victims of Crime (Financial Assistance) (Amendment) Act 1999 pt 3 24 December 1999 A1998-54 Statute Law Revision (Penalties) Act 1998 sch 9 December 1998 A2026-6 Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2026 pt 11 16 April 2026 Subscribe to this law About this site Contact us Disclaimer Privacy Accessibility Copyright Glossary Abbreviation key Related links Acknowledgement of Country Copyright 2001 ACT Government. 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