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Act index » Part 4 - Orders in addition to sentence » Division 2 - Compensation Subdivision (1)—Compensation for pain and suffering etc.
85D Extension of time for making application
(1)A court may, on the application of a person who wishes to apply for a compensation order, extend the time within which an application for a compensation order may be made if it is of the opinion that it is in the interests of justice to do so.
(2)A court may extend time under subsection (1) before or after the time expires and whether or not an application for an extension is made before the time expires.
(3)A court must not extend time under subsection (1) without giving the offender a reasonable opportunity to be heard on the matter.