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COUNTRY FIRE AUTHORITY REGULATIONS 2004 (SR NO 9 OF 2004) - REG 82

Determination of claims

    (1)     The Authority must—

        (a)     enquire into the circumstances of every claim lodged; and

        (b)     determine the claim as soon as possible.

    (2)     In determining a claim for compensation, the Authority—

        (a)     has power to do all things necessary or expedient to determine the claim for compensation; and

        (b)     must give consideration to sections 5, 82, 8386, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92 (except sub-section (7)), 93, 93D, 93DA, 93E, 93F, 96, 96A, 97, 98, 98A, 99, 99A, 100, 111, 112 and 113 of the Accident Compensation Act 1985 , with any variations that are necessary, and in so far as they are not inconsistent with these Regulations; and

        (c)     in determining a claim for the destruction, damage or loss of personal property owned by, or in the possession or control of, a member, may take into account the negligence of the member after considering any additional material and submissions provided by the member.



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