Motor Accident Injuries Act 2019
106Offence—failure to notify changed circumstances
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106 Offence—failure to notify changed circumstances (a) an injured person receives income replacement benefits from an (b) the insurer tells the person they must notify the insurer about any change in circumstances within the prescribed period after the change happens. (2) The injured person commits an offence if— (a) the person has a change in circumstances; and (b) the person fails to notify the insurer about the change in circumstances within the prescribed period after the change happens.
Division 2.4.4 Income replacement benefits—injured person’s obligations (3) A regulation may prescribe how notice under subsection (2) (b) must be given. change in circumstances—a person receiving income replacement benefits has a change in circumstances if— (a) the person returns to or starts paid work; or (b) if the person is in paid work—the amount of income the person receives for the work changes. prescribed period means— (a) 10 business days; or (b) if a regulation prescribes a different period—the different