1. The purpose of this Act is to recognize the rights of persons who are victims of a criminal offence and to establish measures to respond to their needs in order to facilitate their recovery. To that end, it establishes an assistance plan enabling them to obtain appropriate support that is coherent with the other plans responding to their needs, in particular by entitling them to efficient, fair and impartial services and to financial assistance.
2021, c. 132021, c. 13, s. 1.