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Victims of Crime Assistance Act 2009
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### sec.103 Considering application
The person deciding an application for amendment of the grant of assistance under this part may have regard to—
the change or likely change in the applicant’s circumstances for which the application is made; and
any other changes in the applicant’s circumstances that may be relevant; and
any fresh evidence that has become available since the assistance was granted or since the grant was last amended under this part; and
any relevant payments for the act of violence in relation to which the assistance was granted that have been received by, or that have become payable to, the applicant since the assistance was granted or since the grant was last amended under this part; and
any other matter the person considers relevant.
The following provisions apply in relation to the amendment application in the same way as they apply in relation to the original application for assistance—
sections 63 to 69 ;
sections 73 to 77 ;
part 12 , division 5 .
s 103 amd 2017 No. 8 s 69
(sec.103-ssec.1) The person deciding an application for amendment of the grant of assistance under this part may have regard to— the change or likely change in the applicant’s circumstances for which the application is made; and any other changes in the applicant’s circumstances that may be relevant; and any fresh evidence that has become available since the assistance was granted or since the grant was last amended under this part; and any relevant payments for the act of violence in relation to which the assistance was granted that have been received by, or that have become payable to, the applicant since the assistance was granted or since the grant was last amended under this part; and any other matter the person considers relevant.
(sec.103-ssec.2) The following provisions apply in relation to the amendment application in the same way as they apply in relation to the original application for assistance— sections 63 to 69 ; sections 73 to 77 ; part 12 , division 5 .
- (a) the change or likely change in the applicant’s circumstances for which the application is made; and
- (b) any other changes in the applicant’s circumstances that may be relevant; and
- (c) any fresh evidence that has become available since the assistance was granted or since the grant was last amended under this part; and
- (d) any relevant payments for the act of violence in relation to which the assistance was granted that have been received by, or that have become payable to, the applicant since the assistance was granted or since the grant was last amended under this part; and
- (e) any other matter the person considers relevant.
- (a) sections 63 to 69 ;
- (b) sections 73 to 77 ;
- (c) part 12 , division 5 .