111Compensation

111 Compensation (1) If a person to whom a prohibition order applies: (a) considers that there were no grounds for making the prohibition order; and (b) suffers loss as a result of the prohibition order, the person may apply to the Chief Health Officer for compensation. (2) If there were no grounds for issuing the prohibition order, the Chief Health Officer must pay the amount of compensation to the applicant that is just and reasonable. (3) The Chief Health Officer must, within 28 days after receiving the application, give written notice to the applicant of the amount of compensation to be paid to the applicant. (4) If the Chief Health Officer does not give notice under subsection (3), the Chief Health Officer is taken to have refused to pay compensation to the applicant. (5) If the applicant is dissatisfied: (a) because the Chief Health Officer has refused to pay compensation to the applicant; or (b) as to the amount of compensation specified in a notice under subsection (3), the applicant may apply to the Local Court for review of the merits of the refusal or the determination of the amount of compensation. (6) The application for review of the Chief Health Officer's refusal to pay compensation must be made within 2 months after the date the application for compensation was made.

Food Act 2004 62 (7) The application for review of the amount of compensation must be made to the Local Court within 28 days after receiving notice of the amount of the compensation under subsection (3). (8) In determining the review, the Local Court must, by notice in writing (9) The Local Court must specify the reasons for its determination in