(1)

Compensation under section 290 or 291 for costs reasonably incurred is payable to:

(a) the person who made the claim for compensation; or
(b) if that person so directs:
(i) a person who provided services in connection with the journey or accommodation; or
(ii) any other person who incurred the cost of services in connection with the journey or accommodation.

Note: A special rule applies if a trustee is appointed under section 432.

(2)

A payment under section 290 or 291 to a person who provided services in connection with the journey or accommodation discharges any liability of any other person for the cost of those services to the extent of the payment.