Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Victims of Crime Assistance Act 1996 - SECT 49

Complaints about service providers

49. Complaints about service providers



(1) The Tribunal may cause a complaint about the costs charged by a legal
practitioner in connection with an application to the Tribunal to be made in
accordance with Chapter 4 of the Legal Profession Act 2004 if it considers the
amount charged to be grossly excessive.

(2) The Tribunal may cause a complaint to be made to the Health Services
Commissioner or a relevant regulatory body about the amount charged by a
medical expert or counselling service provider for the provision in connection
with an application to the Tribunal of any service if it considers the amount
charged to be grossly excessive.

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