Victims of Crime (Financial Assistance) Act 2016
64Assisted person must notify commissioner about
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64 Assisted person must notify commissioner about associated payment (1) This section applies if an assisted person receives an associated payment after any financial assistance or funeral expense payment is made to the person. (2) The assisted person must tell the commissioner, in writing, about the associated payment within 28 days after the day the associated payment is received. (3) An assisted person commits an offence if the person— (a) must, under subsection (2), tell the commissioner about an associated payment; and (b) fails to tell the commissioner about the associated payment. Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units, imprisonment for 6 months or both.