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The Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) is an executive agency of the UK Government. The Authority, established in 1996 and based in Glasgow , administers a compensation scheme for injuries caused to victims of violent crime in England, Scotland and Wales.
The California Victim Compensation Program (CalVCP) provides compensation for victims of violent crime who are injured or threatened with injury. Among the crimes covered are domestic violence, child abuse, sexual and physical assault, homicide, robbery, drunk driving and vehicular manslaughter. If a person meets eligibility criteria, CalVCP ...
R v Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, ex parte A; Court: House of Lords: Full case name: Regina v Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, ex parte A (A.P.) Decided: 25 March 1999: Citation [1999] 2 AC 330, [1999] UKHL 21, [1999] 2 WLR 974: Transcript: Case history; Prior action [1999] 2 AC 330; [1999] 2 WLR 974: Appealed from: Court of Appeal ...
In July 1994, the House of Commons, by the Appropriation Act 1994, approved the supply of money for these tariffs for the criminal injury compensation scheme. The FBU argued the Secretary of State had: acted unlawfully under the Criminal Justice Act by failing or refusing to bring the scheme into force, and; abused his prerogative powers.
The Crime Victims Compensation Act (2008) allowed Croatian citizens to receive compensation if they experienced serious personal injury. [ 56 ] In 2015, Croatia's parliament adopted laws awarding victims of rape committed during the 1991–1995 Independence War compensation as well as free access to therapeutic, medical, and legal services.
A personal injury trust is a legal term of art in the modern English law of trusts and is also applicable, where relevant, to Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.. A personal injury trust is a form of trust, a legally binding arrangement, in which funds are held by persons, called trustees, for the benefit of others upon the terms of a document, called a trust deed.
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) is the workplace compensation board for provincially regulated workplaces in Ontario.As an agency of the Ontario government, the WSIB operates "at arm's length" from the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development and is solely funded by employer premiums, administration fees, and investment revenue.