VICTIMS OF CRIME ASSISTANCE ACT 2009 - SECT 119 Reduction in offender’s liability to pay if amount received under Corrective Services Act 2006

VICTIMS OF CRIME ASSISTANCE ACT 2009 - SECT 119

119 Reduction in offender’s liability to pay if amount received under Corrective Services Act 2006

(1) This section applies if—

(a) a person (
"offender" ) becomes liable to pay an amount (
"payable amount" ) to the State under section 117 (4) ; and

(b) the chief executive is, under the Corrective Services Act 2006 , paid an amount (the
"corrective services amount" ) from the offender’s prisoner’s account, or victim trust fund, under that Act.

Note—

See the Corrective Services Act 2006 , section 314 and the Corrective Services Regulation 2006 , section 44 (for payments from prisoner’s accounts) and the Corrective Services Act 2006 , chapter 6 , part 12B , division 4 (for payments from victim trust funds).

(2) The offender’s liability under section 117 (4) is reduced by the corrective services amount.

(3) The scheme manager must give the offender a notice stating—

(a) the effect of subsection (2) ; and

(b) the amount the offender is liable to pay after the reduction under subsection (2) .

(4) This section does not limit the Corrective Services Act 2006 , section 319ZD (4) .