sec.601Claim

sec.601 Claim

A person may claim compensation from the State if the person incurs loss because of the exercise, or purported exercise, of a power by or for an inspector including a loss arising from compliance with a requirement made of the person under part 5 or 6 . The compensation may be claimed and ordered in a proceeding— brought in a court with jurisdiction for the recovery of the amount of compensation claimed; or for an alleged offence against this Act the investigation of which gave rise to the claim for compensation. In this section— loss includes costs and damage. (sec.601-ssec.1) A person may claim compensation from the State if the person incurs loss because of the exercise, or purported exercise, of a power by or for an inspector including a loss arising from compliance with a requirement made of the person under part 5 or 6 . (sec.601-ssec.2) The compensation may be claimed and ordered in a proceeding— brought in a court with jurisdiction for the recovery of the amount of compensation claimed; or for an alleged offence against this Act the investigation of which gave rise to the claim for compensation. (sec.601-ssec.3) In this section— loss includes costs and damage.

• (a) brought in a court with jurisdiction for the recovery of the amount of compensation claimed; or
• (b) for an alleged offence against this Act the investigation of which gave rise to the claim for compensation.