This section contains links to information on legislation, law and policy relating to issues which impact victims of crime. If you would like additional information or would like to add another link, please contact us toll-free at 1-866-806-2275 or by email at victims-victimes@csc-scc.gc.ca.

• The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
• Canadian Statement of Basic Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime
• Criminal Code of Canada
  • Criminal Code of Canada – Victim Impact Statements, Victim Surcharge, Restitution and Sexual Offences
• The Privacy Act
• Access to Information Act
  • Fees for access to a record
• Witness Protection Program Act
  
• The Youth Criminal Justice Act
  
• The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act
  
• Corrections and Conditional Release Act (Law which governs the Correctional Service of Canada and the National Parole Board)
  • Identifying and registering a person as a victim
  • Disclosure of information
  • Commissioner's Directive 784 – Information Sharing Between Victims and Correctional Service of Canada
  • Sharing victim-related information with an offender