Mental Health Act 2016
sec.530Use of victim impact statement by tribunal
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sec.530 Use of victim impact statement by tribunal
This section applies if the tribunal is required to have regard to a victim impact statement in deciding a matter under this chapter. The tribunal may place the weight on the victim impact statement that it considers appropriate. (sec.530-ssec.1) This section applies if the tribunal is required to have regard to a victim impact statement in deciding a matter under this chapter. (sec.530-ssec.2) The tribunal may place the weight on the victim impact statement that it considers appropriate.