Victims Advisory Board
The Victims Advisory Board was established under the Victims Rights Act 1996 to advise the Attorney General on policies, practices and reforms relating to victims compensation and support services; and to consult victims of crime and community and government support agencies on issues and policies concerning victims of crime. The Act provides for the Board to consist of up to 10 members appointed by the Minister including 4 members representing the general community; a member representing the Police; a member representing the Attorney General's Department; and members representing other relevant Government agencies.
In addition to the Chair, who is the Assistant Director General, Crime Prevention and Community Programs, of NSW Attorney General’s Department, the Board members include representatives from:
Victims of Crime Assistance League (VOCAL)
Homicide Victims Support Group
Enough is Enough
A member of the Aboriginal community
NSW Police Service
NSW Department of Health
Office of the NSW Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP)
Victims Services
Victims Services provides an Executive Officer for the Victims Advisory Board. The Executive Officer provides administrative, policy and research support for the Board. Contact the Executive Officer.
Click here for the Victims of Crime website, a Victims Advisory Board initiative.
Victims Advisory Board Annual Report 2006-2007 71Kb pdf
Victims Advisory Board Annual Report 2005-2006 67Kb pdf
Victims Advisory Board Annual Report 2004-2005 56Kb Word
Victims Advisory Board Annual Report 2003-2004 49Kb Word
Victims Advisory Board Annual Report for 2002-2003 73Kb Word
Victims Advisory Board Annual Report 2001-2002 26Kb Word
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