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SENTENCING ACT 1991 - SECT 89F Court may issue certificate to victim of identity crime

SENTENCING ACT 1991 - SECT 89F

Court may issue certificate to victim of identity crime

    (1)     If a court finds a person guilty of an identity crime offence the court may issue a certificate to a person who is a victim of the offence setting out that the person is a victim of the offence.

    (2)     The court may issue a certificate under subsection (1) on its own motion or on application

        (a)     by the victim; or

        (b)     on the victim's behalf, by any person other than the offender, if the victim is a child or is incapable of making the application by reason of injury, disease, senility, illness or physical or mental impairment; or

        (c)     by the person who prosecuted the identity crime offence, or another person on that person's behalf.

S. 89G inserted by No. 22/2009 s. 6.