New South Wales Repealed Acts

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VICTIMS SUPPORT AND REHABILITATION AMENDMENT ACT 2006 - SCHEDULE 2

SCHEDULE 2 – Amendment of other Acts

(Section 4)

2.1 - Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 No 92

[1] Section 26 Definitions

Insert after paragraph (b) of the definition of "member of the primary victim’s immediate family":

(b1) a person to whom the victim is engaged to be married, or

[2] Section 26, definition of “member of the primary victim’s immediate family”

Insert “grandparent,” after “parent,” in paragraph (c) of the definition.

[3] Section 26, definition of “member of the primary victim’s immediate family”

Insert “, grandchild” after “a child” in paragraph (d) of the definition.

[4] Section 26, definition of “member of the primary victim’s immediate family”

Insert “half-brother, half-sister,” after “sister,” in paragraph (e) of the definition.

2.2 - Victims Rights Act 1996 No 114

[1] Sections 5 and 6

Omit “, mental illness or nervous shock” wherever occurring.
Insert instead “or psychological or psychiatric harm”.

[2] Section 6 Charter of rights for victims of crime

Insert “cultural sensitivity” after “compassion,” in item 6.1.