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Agents Financial Administration Act 2014
sec.91Chief executive to give respondent notice of claim
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### sec.91 Chief executive to give respondent notice of claim
The chief executive must give notice of a claim (a claim notice ) to the respondent.
However, a claim notice need not be given to the respondent if the chief executive is reasonably satisfied any of the following have been appointed for the respondent—
for a corporation—a liquidator, controller, administrator or receiver under the Corporations Act ;
a trustee in bankruptcy.
The claim notice must be accompanied by a copy of the claim.
The respondent may—
give the chief executive any information relevant to the claim; or
attempt to settle the claim with the claimant.
The respondent must give the chief executive any information relevant to the claim within 14 days after the claim notice is given to the respondent.
If the respondent and claimant settle the claim, the respondent must immediately advise the chief executive in writing and provide evidence of the settlement.
If the chief executive is satisfied the claim has settled, the chief executive may treat the claim as having been withdrawn.
In this section—
claim does not include a claim given to the chief executive by a receiver under section 62 (3) (b) .
(sec.91-ssec.1) The chief executive must give notice of a claim (a claim notice ) to the respondent.
(sec.91-ssec.2) However, a claim notice need not be given to the respondent if the chief executive is reasonably satisfied any of the following have been appointed for the respondent— for a corporation—a liquidator, controller, administrator or receiver under the Corporations Act ; a trustee in bankruptcy.
(sec.91-ssec.3) The claim notice must be accompanied by a copy of the claim.
(sec.91-ssec.4) The respondent may— give the chief executive any information relevant to the claim; or attempt to settle the claim with the claimant.
(sec.91-ssec.5) The respondent must give the chief executive any information relevant to the claim within 14 days after the claim notice is given to the respondent.
(sec.91-ssec.6) If the respondent and claimant settle the claim, the respondent must immediately advise the chief executive in writing and provide evidence of the settlement.
(sec.91-ssec.7) If the chief executive is satisfied the claim has settled, the chief executive may treat the claim as having been withdrawn.
(sec.91-ssec.8) In this section— claim does not include a claim given to the chief executive by a receiver under section 62 (3) (b) .
- (a) for a corporation—a liquidator, controller, administrator or receiver under the Corporations Act ;
- (b) a trustee in bankruptcy.
- (a) give the chief executive any information relevant to the claim; or
- (b) attempt to settle the claim with the claimant.