Queensland Consolidated Acts

VICTIMS OF CRIME ASSISTANCE ACT 2009 - SECT 213

213 Amendment of grants

(1) New chapter 3 , part 15 , division 1 applies in relation to an application for amendment of a grant of assistance decided on or after the commencement, regardless of whether the act of violence was committed before or after the commencement.

(2) Subsection (3) applies if—

(a) a proportion of an assistance limit was granted before the commencement to another victim of the act of violence; and

(b) the assistance limit would have applied to the applicant had the amending Act not commenced.

(3) Despite subsection (1) , for considering and deciding the application—

(a) section 103 (2) (c) applies as if it refers to previous section 85 and new sections 86 and 87 ; and

(b) previous section 104 (3) applies.