58Definitions

58 Definitions

58 Definitions

In this Part—

confirmed order means an order for restitution that is confirmed by the Commissioner or the Tribunal under section 63, 64 or 67.

debt notice—see section 70B.

defendant means the person on whom an order for restitution is served.

Fines Commissioner means the Commissioner of Fines Administration under the Fines Act 1996.

objection means an objection by the defendant under section 62 to an order for restitution.

order for restitution means an order for restitution that is made by the Commissioner under section 59 or 60.

relevant offence means any of the following—

(a) an offence in respect of which an act of violence or act of modern slavery (whether or not a series of related acts) is found to have been committed,

(b) an offence for or in respect of which victims support is given under this Act,

(c) any other offence if an offence referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) was taken into account (under Division 3 of Part 3 of the Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999) when sentence was passed on the offender for that other offence.

review proceedings means proceedings of the Tribunal concerning an order for restitution.

victim means a person to whom an amount has been paid under an approval for the giving of financial support or the making of a recognition payment under Part 4.

s 58: Am 2017 No 6, Sch 2 [6]; 2018 No 30, Sch 5.7[17]; 2018 No 34, Sch 1 [13].