(4) A person included on the victims register may S. 17(4) make a submission to the Post Sentence Authority amended by Nos 91/2009 for consideration in determining any instruction or s. 219(Sch. 3 direction it may give to an offender subject to an item 6.3), 57/2017 extended supervision order, a supervision order or s. 53(2). a detention order. Note Note to s. 17(4) See sections 16A and 16B of the Serious Sex Offenders amended by No. 91/2009 Monitoring Act 2005 or sections 129 and 130 of the s. 219(Sch. 3 Serious Sex Offenders (Detention and Supervision) item 6.4). Act 2009 in relation to victim submissions. 18 Implementation of Charter principles (1) 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. (2) 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. 19 Information regarding complaints process If a person adversely affected by crime informs an investigatory agency, a prosecuting agency or a victims' services agency that he or she believes that the agency has not upheld the Charter principles, the agency should inform the person about the processes available for making a complaint.
S. 17(4) amended by Nos 91/2009 s. 219(Sch. 3 item 6.3), 57/2017 s. 53(2). (4) A person included on the victims register may make a submission to the Post Sentence Authority for consideration in determining any instruction or direction it may give to an offender subject to an extended supervision order, a supervision order or a detention order. Note to s. 17(4) amended by No. 91/2009 s. 219(Sch. 3 item 6.4). Note See sections 16A and 16B of the Serious Sex Offenders Monitoring Act 2005 or sections 129 and 130 of the Serious Sex Offenders (Detention and Supervision) Act 2009 in relation to victim submissions. 18 Implementation of Charter principles (1) 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. (2) 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. 19 Information regarding complaints process If a person adversely affected by crime informs an investigatory agency, a prosecuting agency or a victims' services agency that he or she believes that the agency has not upheld the Charter principles, the agency should inform the person about the processes available for making a complaint.
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