P-9.2.1 - Act to assist persons who are victims of criminal offences and to facilitate their recovery

Section 72 Disposition versions

2021-10-13

72. In addition to the eligibility conditions set out in this Title with respect to each type of financial assistance, a person referred to in subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph of section 15 who is a victim of a criminal offence committed outside Québec or a person who is deceased or suffers interference with their integrity due to a criminal offence committed outside Québec and who is mentioned in subparagraphs 2 to 6 of that paragraph must meet the following conditions:

(1)  be a Canadian citizen within the meaning of the Citizenship Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. C-29) or a permanent resident within the meaning of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (S.C. 2001, c. 27) or have any other status determined by a government regulation at the time the criminal offence is committed;

(2)  be domiciled in Québec at the time the criminal offence is committed;

(3)  not have stayed outside Québec for more than 183 days in the year preceding the commission of the criminal offence, subject to the exceptions that may be provided for by a government regulation; and

(4)  in the case of a person who is a victim referred to in subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph of section 15, meet the conditions set out in subparagraphs 1 and 2 of this paragraph at the time the qualification application is filed.

The Government determines, by regulation, the other eligibility conditions for persons who are victims where the criminal offence against them was committed outside Québec as well as the terms governing the application of those conditions.

2021, c. 13, s. 72.

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In force: 2021-10-13

72. In addition to the eligibility conditions set out in this Title with respect to each type of financial assistance, a person referred to in subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph of section 15 who is a victim of a criminal offence committed outside Québec or a person who is deceased or suffers interference with their integrity due to a criminal offence committed outside Québec and who is mentioned in subparagraphs 2 to 6 of that paragraph must meet the following conditions:

(1)  be a Canadian citizen within the meaning of the Citizenship Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. C-29) or a permanent resident within the meaning of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (S.C. 2001, c. 27) or have any other status determined by a government regulation at the time the criminal offence is committed;

(2)  be domiciled in Québec at the time the criminal offence is committed;

(3)  not have stayed outside Québec for more than 183 days in the year preceding the commission of the criminal offence, subject to the exceptions that may be provided for by a government regulation; and

(4)  in the case of a person who is a victim referred to in subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph of section 15, meet the conditions set out in subparagraphs 1 and 2 of this paragraph at the time the qualification application is filed.

The Government determines, by regulation, the other eligibility conditions for persons who are victims where the criminal offence against them was committed outside Québec as well as the terms governing the application of those conditions.

2021, c. 13, s. 72.