Community Services Act 2007
sec.73Compensation
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sec.73 Compensation
A person may claim compensation from the State if the person incurs loss or damage because of the exercise or purported exercise of a power under this part. Compensation may be claimed and ordered to be paid in a proceeding brought in a court with jurisdiction for the recovery of the amount of compensation claimed. A court may order compensation to be paid only if satisfied it is just to make the order in the circumstances of the particular case. s 73 amd 2014 No. 12 s 29 (sec.73-ssec.1) A person may claim compensation from the State if the person incurs loss or damage because of the exercise or purported exercise of a power under this part. (sec.73-ssec.2) Compensation may be claimed and ordered to be paid in a proceeding brought in a court with jurisdiction for the recovery of the amount of compensation claimed. (sec.73-ssec.3) A court may order compensation to be paid only if satisfied it is just to make the order in the circumstances of the particular case.