99Manner of applications

99 Manner of applications (1) An application for compensation under this Part shall be made by the delivery to the Registrar, in writing, of full particulars of the claim supported by a statutory declaration by the applicant. (2) The Registrar shall, within one week after receiving an application for compensation under this Part, post to the applicant a letter acknowledging receipt of the application.

Agents Licensing Act 1979 70 (3) The Registrar may, by notice in writing delivered to an applicant for compensation under this Part, require the applicant to: (a) give to the Registrar information in the possession or control of the applicant with regard to a matter relating to the application; or (b) deliver to the Registrar any documents in the possession or control of the applicant that tend to establish the fact of the defalcation or misappropriation and the amount of the loss to which the application relates. (4) The Registrar may retain a document delivered to the Registrar in accordance with a requirement under subsection (3) for as long as the Registrar considers necessary for the purposes of this Part, but the person by whom the document was produced is entitled to be supplied, as soon as practicable, with a copy of the document certified by the Registrar to be a true copy. (5) A copy certified under subsection (4) shall be received in all courts as if it were the original. (6) Where the Registrar makes a requirement under subsection (3), the Registrar need not take any further steps in relation to the application until the requirement is satisfied.