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Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999
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#### 29 Formal requirements for victim impact statements
29 Formal requirements for victim impact statements
> > (1) A victim impact statement must—
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> > > (a) be in writing, and
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> > > (b) comply with any other requirements prescribed by the regulations.
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> > (2) Photographs, drawings or other images may, subject to the regulations, be included in a victim impact statement.
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> > (3) A victim impact statement may relate to more than one victim.
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> > (4) The preparation of a victim impact statement is not mandatory.
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> **s 29:** Am 2014 No 18, Sch 1 \[3\]. Subst 2018 No 88, Sch 3 \[1\].