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Corrective Services Act 2006
sec.319PVictim trust fund to be transferred to public trustee
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### sec.319P Victim trust fund to be transferred to public trustee
A protected defendant liable to pay an award of relevant money must transfer the victim trust fund to the public trustee within 1 month after the protected defendant—
knows the amount of the relevant money that is required by an Act of the State or the Commonwealth to be paid to someone else; or
is satisfied that none of the relevant money is required by an Act of the State or the Commonwealth to be paid to someone else.
Maximum penalty for a prescribed protected defendant—2 penalty units.
The public trustee must—
hold the victim trust fund under this part; and
pay an amount out of the victim trust fund only as allowed under this part.
Interest or other money received or realised on the investment of the victim trust fund is payable to and forms part of the victim trust fund.
In this section—
prescribed protected defendant means—
a protected defendant mentioned in section 319A , definition protected defendant , paragraph (b) to (e) ; or
a protected defendant mentioned in section 319A , definition protected defendant , paragraph (f) who is an individual employed or engaged by a protected defendant mentioned in paragraph (a) .
s 319P ins 2008 No. 53 s 4
(sec.319P-ssec.1) A protected defendant liable to pay an award of relevant money must transfer the victim trust fund to the public trustee within 1 month after the protected defendant— knows the amount of the relevant money that is required by an Act of the State or the Commonwealth to be paid to someone else; or is satisfied that none of the relevant money is required by an Act of the State or the Commonwealth to be paid to someone else. Maximum penalty for a prescribed protected defendant—2 penalty units.
(sec.319P-ssec.2) The public trustee must— hold the victim trust fund under this part; and pay an amount out of the victim trust fund only as allowed under this part.
(sec.319P-ssec.3) Interest or other money received or realised on the investment of the victim trust fund is payable to and forms part of the victim trust fund.
(sec.319P-ssec.4) In this section— prescribed protected defendant means— a protected defendant mentioned in section 319A , definition protected defendant , paragraph (b) to (e) ; or a protected defendant mentioned in section 319A , definition protected defendant , paragraph (f) who is an individual employed or engaged by a protected defendant mentioned in paragraph (a) .
- (a) knows the amount of the relevant money that is required by an Act of the State or the Commonwealth to be paid to someone else; or
- (b) is satisfied that none of the relevant money is required by an Act of the State or the Commonwealth to be paid to someone else.
- (a) hold the victim trust fund under this part; and
- (b) pay an amount out of the victim trust fund only as allowed under this part.
- (a) a protected defendant mentioned in section 319A , definition protected defendant , paragraph (b) to (e) ; or
- (b) a protected defendant mentioned in section 319A , definition protected defendant , paragraph (f) who is an individual employed or engaged by a protected defendant mentioned in paragraph (a) .