New South Wales Consolidated Acts

VICTIMS RIGHTS ACT 1996 - SECT 14

14 Functions of Victims Advisory Board

(1) The Victims Advisory Board has the following functions:

(a) to advise the Minister on policies and administrative arrangements relating to support services and compensation for victims of crime,

(b) to consult victims of crime, community victim support groups and Government agencies on issues and policies concerning victims of crime,

(c) to promote legislative, administrative or other reforms to meet the needs of victims of crime.

(2) Any advice given to the Minister may be given either at the request of the Minister or without any such request.