; (3) in subsection (d)— (A) in paragraph (1), by inserting after the Government the following: with the informed consent of the victim, the Government (including a Special Victims’ Advocate appearing pursuant to paragraph (8)) ; (B) in paragraph (2), by inserting after the period at the end the following: The procedure fashioned by the court under this paragraph shall have no effect on the duty of officers and employees of the Government to make their best efforts to accord crime victims the rights described in subsection (a). ; (C) in paragraph (3), by striking forthwith and inserting forthwith, and the Government shall provide promptly to the Court all information and documents relevant to the assertion of the right ; (D) by amending paragraph (5) to read as follows: (5) Re-opening proceedings (A) In no case shall a failure to afford a right under this chapter provide grounds for a new trial. (B) A victim who received reasonable notice of the relevant proceedings may make a motion to re-open a plea or sentence only if— (i) the victim has asserted the right to be heard before or during the proceeding at issue and such right was denied; (ii) the victim petitions the court of appeals for a writ of mandamus within 30 days; and (iii) in the case of a plea, the accused has not pled to the highest offense charged. (C) A victim may bring a motion to re-open a plea or sentence, not later than 180 days after the relevant proceeding, upon the basis that the victim was not able to assert the right to be heard during the proceeding because the victim did not have reasonable and timely notice of the proceeding. ; (E) by redesignating paragraph (6) as paragraph (10)