GOVERNMENT OF TRIPURA

Tal GOVERNMENT OF TRIPURA HOME (JAIL) DEPARTMENT THE TRIPURA VICTIM COMPENSATION FUND RULES-2007 Published in the EXTRAORDINARY ISSUE OF TRIPURA GAZETTE Agartala, Thursday; March 22, 2007 A_ D: Chaitra 1, 1929 S: E: GOVERNMENT OF TRIPURA HOME (JAIL) DEPARTMENT FNo.IV-257/IGP/05(AJ1210 Dated, Agartala: the 5th March, 2007 NOTIFICATION THE TRIPURA VICTIM COMPENSATION FUND RULES-2007 Shott Title: The Governor is pleased to make the following rules to raise and regulate a fund for giving compensation to the victims of Criminal offence, namely; These Rules may be called The Tripura Victim Compensation Fund Rules-2007 . It extends to the whole of the State of Tripura: It shall come into force at once Definition: 2 In these Rules, unless the subject or context otherwise requires: a 'Government' means Government of Tripura. Prison Administration' shall mean the 'Prison Administration' as defined in Bengal Jail Code: 'Victim Compensation Fund' means the common fund created from the 20% of wages deducted from the prisoners employed in any work in a prison: Victim' means the person affected by the Criminal act of the prisoner by loss of property etc: 'Victim Compensation' means the amount payable to the victim and in the case of the death of the victim, to his legal heirs. b Payment: 3 AIl payment of victim compensation may be paid from the Victim Compensation Fund (VCF). Victim Compensation Fund 4 (U) The VCF shall be credited into the Personal Deposit Account (PDA) opened for each person at the District level by the Superintendent of Prison and a separate Personal Deposit Account f or the prison at the State level by the Inspector General of Prisons towards disbursement of victim compensation; (2) The VCF available in the PDA at the District level shall be transferred t0 the PDA

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