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Amendments in the Chandigarh Victim Assistance Scheme, 2012

Chandigarh, 29th September, 2016: In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 357A of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Act 2 of 1974), the Administrator of the Union Territory of Chandigarh, is please to amend the Union Territory of Chandigarh Victim Assistance Scheme, 2012:-

1.  This scheme may be called the Union Territory of Chandigarh Victim Assistance (Amendment) Scheme, 2016.
2.    It shall come into force on the day of its publication in the Official Gazette of Union Territory of Chandigarh Administration.
3.   In clause 12 of the Union Territory of Chandigarh Victim Assistance Scheme, 2012 (hereinafter referred to as said Scheme), under the heading “Quantum of Assistance”, the Schedule-I annexed with the said Scheme shall be substituted henceforth as reproduced under:-

S.No.
Description of injuries/Loss
Minimum Amount of Compensation
1.       
Acid Attack
Rs. 10 Lakhs
2.      
Rape
Rs. 10 Lakhs
3.      
Physical abuse of minor
Rs. 2 Lakhs
4.      
Rehabilitation of victim of Human Trafficking
Rs. 10 Lakhs
5.      
Sexual assault (Excluding rape)
Rs. 50,000/-
6.     
Death
Rs. 2 Lakhs
7.      
Permanent Disability (80% or more)
Rs. 2 Lakhs
8.      
Partial Disability (40% to 80 %)
Rs. 1 Lakh
9.      
Burns affecting greater than 25% of the body
Rs. 2 Lakhs
10.  
Loss of fetus
Rs. 50,000/-
11.    
Loss of fertility
Rs. 1.5 lakhs
12.    
Women victims of cross border firing:
    (a)  Death of Permanent Disability (80% or more)
      (b)                        Partial Disability (40% to 80%)

R.2 Lakhs

Rs. 1 Lakh


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