20Meaning of “primary victim”

#### 20 Meaning of “primary victim” 20 Meaning of “primary victim” > > (1) A primary victim of an act of violence or act of modern slavery is a person who is injured, or dies, as a direct result of that act. > > > (2) A primary victim of an act of violence or act of modern slavery extends to a person who is injured, or dies, as a direct result of— > > > > > (a) trying to prevent another person from committing that act, or > > > > > (b) trying to help or rescue another person against whom that act is being committed or has just been committed, or > > > > > (c) trying to arrest another person who is committing, or who has just committed, that act. > > **s 20:** Am 2018 No 30, Sch 5.7\[4\].