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CRIMINAL OFFENCE VICTIMS ACT 1995 - SECT 34

34 Application to State for payment for injury suffered when helping a police officer

(1) This section applies if anyone suffers an injury when helping a police officer to make, or attempt to make, an arrest, or to prevent, or attempt to prevent, an offence or suspected offence.

(2) The person may make an application for payment of an amount by the State for the injury.

(3) The State may pay all or part of the amount requested up to the amount that could have been ordered to be paid to the applicant under a compensation order if someone were convicted on indictment of a personal offence causing the injury.



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