Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015
2015 CHAPTER 9
Commentary on Sections
Part 4: Victims and Witnesses
The Victim Charter and the Witness Charter
Section 29: Meaning of victim
This section defines a victim, sets out other people to be treated as a victim (for example where a person has died or is incapacitated) and circumstances where this would not apply. It enables the Charter to set out who are family members for this purpose.
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