Criminal Injuries Compensation (Fund) Regulations 1997 (SA)

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION (FUND) REGULATIONS 1997

SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS

1.           Citation

2.           Commencement

3.           Revocation

4.           Interpretation

5.           Prescribed percentage

6.           Prescribed exceptions

REGULATIONS UNDER THE CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION ACT 1978

Criminal Injuries Compensation (Fund) Regulations 1997

being

No. 184 of 1997: Gaz. 21 August 1997, p. 4311

1 Came into operation 1 September 1997: reg. 2.

Citation

1. These regulations may be cited as the Criminal Injuries Compensation (Fund) Regulations

1997.

Commencement

2. These regulations will come into operation on 1 September 1997.

Revocation

3. The Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund Regulations 1986 (see Gazette 4 September

1986 p. 712), as varied, are revoked.

Interpretation

4. In these regulations—

"Act" means the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act 1977.

Prescribed percentage

5. The prescribed percentage, for the purposes of section 12(2)(d) of the Act, is 20 per cent.

Prescribed exceptions

6. In accordance with section 13(2) of the Act, a levy will not be imposed under that section

where a person expiates an offence in pursuance of an expiation notice issued—

(a)	by a municipal or district council or other authority with powers and functions of local government; or
(b)	by a university or other tertiary educational institution established by Act of Parliament; or
(c)	by an incorporated hospital or incorporated health centre (within the meaning of the South Australian Health Commission Act 1976); or
(d)	by the Institute of Medical and Veterinary Science; or
(e)	by the Board of the Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium; or
(f)	under the Technical and Further Education (Parking) Regulations 1980