Disclosure Statement Criminal Cases Review Commission Bill [pdf, 300 KB]
...overseas Commissions have found this has led to material improvements in the number of applications from specific populations. Further, the Commission’s power to make initial inquiries may ease the burden on applicants, particularly those who lack the resources to make an application, and may have no recourse to legal assistance or someone to champion their cause to the CCRC. The Commission’s power to determine its own policies and procedures provides a tool for the Commission to dev...