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Important Update:
The information on this page was correct at the time of writing. However, as of November 18, 2024, the Victims of Crime Assistance Tribunal (VOCAT) will be replaced by the new Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS). For the most up-to-date information about these changes and how they may affect you, please visit our dedicated FAS information page.

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Everything You Need to Know about the Criminal Justice System

If you are a victim of crime and you are required to attend a criminal trial, you probably have lots of questions about the criminal justice system and how it will work for you. There are many steps between a crime occurring and an accused person being found guilty and sentenced. Police Investigation and Laying

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RV Legal Victims Of Crime Compensation

Due to high demand, we are unable to take on new enquiries at this time.

We apologise for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

RV Legal Victims Of Crime Compensation

Victims of Crime Compensation will be closed on Monday, 9 June 2025 for the public holiday. We’ll return and respond to all enquiries on Tuesday, 10 June 2025.