sec.375Time limit for making claims

### sec.375 Time limit for making claims Subject to section 377 , a claim does not lie against the fidelity fund unless the prospective claimant notifies the law society of the default concerned— within 6 months after the prospective claimant becomes aware of the default; or within a further period allowed by the law society; or if, on application as provided under the QCAT Act to the tribunal for a review of a decision of the law society to refuse to allow a further period for the claim, the tribunal allows a further period for making the claim—within the period allowed by the tribunal. The tribunal or law society may allow a further period mentioned in subsection (1) only if satisfied that— it would be reasonable to do so after taking into account all ascertained and contingent liabilities of the fidelity fund; and it would be appropriate to do so in the particular case having regard to matters the tribunal or law society considers relevant. s 375 amd 2009 No. 24 s 1505 (sec.375-ssec.1) Subject to section 377 , a claim does not lie against the fidelity fund unless the prospective claimant notifies the law society of the default concerned— within 6 months after the prospective claimant becomes aware of the default; or within a further period allowed by the law society; or if, on application as provided under the QCAT Act to the tribunal for a review of a decision of the law society to refuse to allow a further period for the claim, the tribunal allows a further period for making the claim—within the period allowed by the tribunal. (sec.375-ssec.2) The tribunal or law society may allow a further period mentioned in subsection (1) only if satisfied that— it would be reasonable to do so after taking into account all ascertained and contingent liabilities of the fidelity fund; and it would be appropriate to do so in the particular case having regard to matters the tribunal or law society considers relevant. - (a) within 6 months after the prospective claimant becomes aware of the default; or - (b) within a further period allowed by the law society; or - (c) if, on application as provided under the QCAT Act to the tribunal for a review of a decision of the law society to refuse to allow a further period for the claim, the tribunal allows a further period for making the claim—within the period allowed by the tribunal. - (a) it would be reasonable to do so after taking into account all ascertained and contingent liabilities of the fidelity fund; and - (b) it would be appropriate to do so in the particular case having regard to matters the tribunal or law society considers relevant.