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  1. Canadian Victims Bill of Rights - S.C. 2015, c. 13, s. 2 (Section 3)

     Any of the following individuals may exercise a victim’s rights under this Act if the victim is dead or incapable of acting on their own behalf:

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    • (d) an individual who has in law or fact custody, or is responsible for the care or support, of the victim;

    • (e) an individual who has in law or fact custody, or is responsible for the care or support, of a dependant of the victim.


  2. Canadian Victims Bill of Rights - S.C. 2015, c. 13, s. 2 (Section 25)
    Marginal note:Complaint — federal entity
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    • Marginal note:Complaint to authority

      (2) Every victim who has exhausted their recourse under the complaints mechanism and who is not satisfied with the response of the federal department, agency or body may file a complaint with any authority that has jurisdiction to review complaints in relation to that department, agency or body.


  3. Canadian Victims Bill of Rights - S.C. 2015, c. 13, s. 2 (Section 18)
    Marginal note:Application
    •  (1) This Act applies in respect of a victim of an offence in their interactions with the criminal justice system

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      • (c) while the accused is, in relation to the offence, under the jurisdiction of a court or a Review Board, as those terms are defined in subsection 672.1(1) of the Criminal Code, if they are found not criminally responsible on account of mental disorder or unfit to stand trial.

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  4. Canadian Victims Bill of Rights - S.C. 2015, c. 13, s. 2 (Section 8)

     Every victim has the right, on request, to information about

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    • (b) hearings held for the purpose of making dispositions, as defined in subsection 672.1(1) of the Criminal Code, in relation to the accused, if the accused is found not criminally responsible on account of mental disorder or unfit to stand trial, and the dispositions made at those hearings.


  5. Canadian Victims Bill of Rights - S.C. 2015, c. 13, s. 2 (Section 5)

     For the purpose of this Act, the criminal justice system consists of

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    • (c) the proceedings of courts and Review Boards, as those terms are defined in subsection 672.1(1) of the Criminal Code, in respect of accused who are found not criminally responsible on account of mental disorder or unfit to stand trial.



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