(1) A person who suffers pecuniary loss because of a default to which this Part applies may make a claim against the Fidelity Fund to the Law Society about the default.
(2) A claim must be made in the approved form.
(3) The Society may require the person who makes a claim to do either or both of the following:
(a) to give further information about the claim or any dispute to which the claim relates;
(b) to verify the claim or any further information, by statutory declaration.
(4) The Society must investigate a claim made to it, including the default to which it relates, and may do so in any way it considers appropriate.