6Applications under former Act by persons who would be secondary victims under this Act

6 Applications under former Act by persons who would be secondary victims under this Act (1) Despite its repeal, an application may be made under section 7 of the former Act on or after the commencement day in respect of an injury (as defined in that Act) that occurred within 1 year before that day by a person who— (a) would have been entitled to make an application under this Act as a secondary victim of an act of violence that resulted in that injury and in the death of the primary victim of that act had that act occurred on or after that day; and (b) had not made an application under the former Act in respect of that injury before that day. (2) An application referred to in subclause (1) is to be dealt with by the new Tribunal in accordance with the former Act and for that purpose it has all the powers, functions and duties of the former Tribunal under the former Act. (3) Despite its repeal, section 26 of the former Act continues to apply with respect to decisions of the new Tribunal made under this clause after the commencement day in respect of an application referred to in subclause (1).