Victorian Numbered Acts Victorian Numbered Acts(1) An investigatory agency is to inform a victim, at reasonable intervals, about the progress of an investigation into a criminal offence unless—
(a) the disclosure may jeopardise any investigation of that offence or any other offence; or
(b) the victim requests not to be provided with that information.
(2) If the disclosure of information under sub-section (1) may jeopardise any investigation, an investigatory agency is to inform the victim about the progress of the investigation of the criminal offence relevant to the victim, to the extent possible without jeopardising any investigation.
(3) If the disclosure of information under sub-section (1) would jeopardise an investigation, an investigatory agency is to inform the victim that no information can be provided at that stage due to the ongoing nature of the investigation.