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CRIMINAL OFFENCE VICTIMS ACT 1995 - SECT 10

10 Privacy of victim to be protected and property returned

(1) A victim's privacy should be protected.

(2) A victim's property that is held for an investigation or as evidence should be returned to the victim as soon as reasonably possible.

(3) Inconvenience to a victim should be minimised.

(4) A law enforcement officer should inform a victim of the following provisions, if it would help a victim to have the benefit of the principles mentioned in subsections (1) to (3)--

(a) Criminal Practice Rules 1999, rule 55;
(b) Justices Act 1886, section 39;
(c) Bail Act 1980, section 16.

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