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Victims of Crime Assistance Act 1996
27AInformation to be given by related victim applicants
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27A Information to be given by related victim applicants
(1) An applicant who is a related victim must set out in the application details of—
(a) every other person whom the applicant believes may be a related victim of the act of violence; and
(b) every other person whom the applicant believes may allege that he or she is a related victim of the act of violence; and
(c) any person whom the applicant believes may apply in accordance with Division 4 of Part 2.
(2) It is sufficient compliance with subsection (1) if, in circumstances in which the applicant knows of the existence of a person or class of persons of whom he or she would be required to give details under that subsection but does not know their name or address, the applicant sets out in the application all matters within his or her knowledge that may enable the Tribunal to ascertain their name and address.