74Notice by successful applicant for redress of acceptance of offer of payment relating to abuse

#### 74 Notice by successful applicant for redress of acceptance of offer of payment relating to abuse (1) For the purposes of subsection 181(2) of the Act, this section applies if: (a) a person is given notice of a determination under section 29 of the Act approving the person’s application for redress (whether or not the person is given the notice at the same time as being given the offer of redress because of that approval); and (b) after the person is given the notice and before the person accepts the offer of redress, the person accepts an offer of a payment that: (i) is to be paid to the person by, or on behalf of, a responsible institution; and (ii) relates to the abuse of the person for which the institution is responsible. (2) The person must, as soon as practicable and in any case before accepting the offer of redress, notify the Operator in writing of the person’s acceptance of the offer of the payment. (3) The notification must identify the institution by, or on behalf of, which the payment is to be paid. (4) Subsections (2) and (3) cease to apply if the person declines the offer of redress.