Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW)
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19 Compensation
19 Compensation
(1) A person may claim compensation from the National Agency if the person incurs loss or expense because of the exercise or purported exercise of a power under this Schedule by the investigator.
(2) Without limiting subclause (1), compensation may be claimed for loss or expense incurred in complying with a requirement made of the person under this Schedule.
(3) 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.
(4) A court may order compensation to be paid only if it is satisfied it is fair to make the order in the circumstances of the particular case.