In this section
Rules & Legislation
Guide to Schemes
Applications received on or after 1 April 2001
- The Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme 2001
(134kb)
Applies to applications received on or after 1 April 2001. - Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority Guide to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme 2001 (696kb)
Provides advice on applications received on or after 2001.
Applications received between 1 April 1996 - 31 March 2001
- The Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme 1996 (57kb)
Applies to applications received between 1 April 1996 - 31 March 2001. - Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority Guide to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme 1996 (114kb)
Provides advice on applications received between 1 April 1996 - 31 March 2001.
The main changes to the 1996 Scheme are:
- an increase in the level of awards
- an increase in the formula for multiple injuries
- extending eligibility for fatal awards to same sex partners
- changing the way the Tariff of Injuries is set out to make it easier to understand.
