Crime Victim Assistance Program (4:III): Difference between revisions
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#a spouse, child, sibling, step sibling, half sibling or parent of the victim, and, for this purpose, | #a spouse, child, sibling, step sibling, half sibling or parent of the victim, and, for this purpose, | ||
:(i)"spouse" means a person who: | |||
:*is married to the victim; | |||
:*is living and cohabiting with the victim in a marriage-like relationship; or | |||
:*was qualified as a spouse under law or was entitled to maintenance/alimony/support when the incident occurred | |||
:(ii)"child" includes: | |||
:*a child to whom the victim stands in the place of a parent; | |||
:*a child who is eligible for child support under another enactment; | |||
:*a child of the victim born after the death of the victim; or | |||
:*an adult to whom the victim stood in the place of a parent when the adult was a child | |||
:(iii)"parent" includes: | |||
:*a person who stands in the place of a parent to the victim; or | |||
:*a person who stood in the place of a parent to the victim when the victim was a child | |||
#if dependent in whole or in part on the victim for financial support, a grandparent or grandchild of the victim. | #if dependent in whole or in part on the victim for financial support, a grandparent or grandchild of the victim. | ||
=== 3. Witnesses === | === 3. Witnesses === |