sec.781Disclosure to identify and offer support to victims

sec.781 Disclosure to identify and offer support to victims

This section applies to an employee of the department, a Hospital and Health Service or another government entity. The employee may use or disclose personal information— to offer support services to a person who is, or may be, a victim; or to assist in the identification of a person mentioned in paragraph (a) for the purpose mentioned in that paragraph. In this section— victim means— a victim of an unlawful act committed by a person who has, or may have, a mental condition; or a close relative of a victim mentioned in paragraph (a) ; or another individual who has suffered harm because of an unlawful act mentioned in paragraph (a) . s 781 amd 2022 No. 1 s 101 (sec.781-ssec.1) This section applies to an employee of the department, a Hospital and Health Service or another government entity. (sec.781-ssec.2) The employee may use or disclose personal information— to offer support services to a person who is, or may be, a victim; or to assist in the identification of a person mentioned in paragraph (a) for the purpose mentioned in that paragraph. (sec.781-ssec.3) In this section— victim means— a victim of an unlawful act committed by a person who has, or may have, a mental condition; or a close relative of a victim mentioned in paragraph (a) ; or another individual who has suffered harm because of an unlawful act mentioned in paragraph (a) .

• (a) to offer support services to a person who is, or may be, a victim; or
• (b) to assist in the identification of a person mentioned in paragraph (a) for the purpose mentioned in that paragraph.
• (a) a victim of an unlawful act committed by a person who has, or may have, a mental condition; or
• (b) a close relative of a victim mentioned in paragraph (a) ; or
• (c) another individual who has suffered harm because of an unlawful act mentioned in paragraph (a) .