(1) The amendments in
this section are to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act 1985 *.
[*
Reprinted as at 12 February 1997. ]
(2) Section 3(1)
is amended by deleting the definition of “qualified person” and
inserting the following definition instead —
“
“qualified person” means a person who is
a legal practitioner (as defined in the Legal Practice Act 2003 ) or a
barrister or solicitor of the Supreme Court of another State or a Territory of
not less than 8 years’ standing and practice.
”.