Compensation for Victims of Crime Amendment Act, 2000 Duncan, Dwight — Bill 80 (37th Parliament, 1st Session)

Bill 80, 37-1

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Bill 80, Compensation for Victims of Crime Amendment Act, 2000

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Bill 80

Bill 802000

An Act to amend

the Compensation for Victims

of Crime Act to remove maximums

for compensation awards to victims

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative

Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

1.Section 19 of the Compensation for Victims of Crime Act

is amended by adding the following subsection:

Exception

(6)Subsections (1) , (2) and (3) do not apply to an amount awarded to the

victim or to a person responsible for the support of the victim, where an

injury incurred under clause 5 (a), (

b) or (

c) results in long-term or

permanent disability, and, in the Board's opinion, periodic payments are

necessary for the support and maintenance of the victim.

Commencement

2.This Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal

Assent.

Short title

3.The

short title of this Act is the Compensation for Victims

of Crime Amendment Act, 2000 .

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The Bill amends

section 19 of the Compensation for Victims of Crime

Act which sets out the maximum awards the Board is permitted to make

under the Act.

Section 1 of the Bill authorizes the Board to make an award to

a victim or to a person responsible for the support of the victim in excess

of the maximum awards, where the victim's injuries result in long-term or

permanent disability.

Date Bill stage Activity Committee

May 31, 2000

First Reading

Carried

Debates and Progress

First Reading

May 31, 2000

Second Reading

Committee

Third Reading

Royal Assent :

Coming into force :Royal Assent.

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Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	Bill 80, 37-1
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p37 s1 bill 80 html
Language	en
Format	html
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	cd38064888c021d99c4b4c4b815ee8875a30a343

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