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Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Act 2014
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#### 122 Claims about defaults
122 Claims about defaults
> > (1) A person who suffers pecuniary loss because of a default to which Part 4.5 of the [Legal Profession Uniform Law (NSW)](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2014-16a) applies may make a claim against the Fidelity Fund to the Law Society about the default.
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> > (2) A claim is to be made in writing in a form approved by the Law Society Council.
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> > (3) The Law Society Council may require the person who makes a claim to do either or both of the following—
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> > > (a) to give further information about the claim or any dispute to which the claim relates,
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> > > (b) to verify the claim, or any further information, by statutory declaration.
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> > (4) The Law Society Council must investigate a claim made to it, including the default to which it relates, and may do so in any manner it considers appropriate.