Guidelines
This Guideline is an aid to the exercise of the costs discretion given under section 48 of the Victims of Crime Assistance Act 1996 and is effective from 16 January 2024. This Guideline replaces Guideline 1 of 2023 from 16 January 2024.
This Guideline is an aid to the exercise of the costs discretion given under section 48 of the Victims of Crime Assistance Act 1996 and is effective from 1 January 2025.
This Guideline is an aid for Tribunal Members, Tribunal Officers and Registrars in awarding financial assistance for expenses relating to counselling reports and sessions and is effective from 16 January 2024. This Guideline replaces Guideline 2 of 2023 from 16 January 2024.
This Guideline is an aid for Tribunal Members, Tribunal Officers and Registrars in awarding financial assistance for expenses relating to counselling reports and sessions and is effective from 1 January 2025.
Guideline to assist in the determination of the reasonableness of an application for financial assistance for funeral expenses. This Guideline commences from 8 February 2021 and replaces Guideline 3 of 2019.