83Executive must accept or reject claim

83 Executive must accept or reject claim (1) If the Executive is satisfied that compensation in accordance with this part is payable to a claimant for compensation in relation to the loss to which the claim relates, the Executive must make an offer of compensation to the claimant that the Executive considers the claimant is entitled to in accordance with division 7.1. Executive must give an internal review notice to the claimant (2) The internal review notice about the offer of compensation must (a) that the claim is accepted; and (b) about how the compensation offered is worked out. (3) If the Executive does not consider that compensation in accordance with this part is payable to a claimant for compensation in relation to the loss suffered, particulars of which were included in the claim, the Executive must reject the claim. Note The decision to reject a claim is a reviewable decision (see s 104AA), and the Executive must give a reviewable decision notice to the claimant (4) If the Executive has not given an internal review notice or reviewable decision notice to the claimant within the 42-day period mentioned in section 82 (6), the Executive is taken to have rejected the claim.

Claims for, and offers of, compensation Division 7.2