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Real Property Act 1900
74ZCompensation payable in certain cases
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#### 74Z Compensation payable in certain cases
74Z Compensation payable in certain cases
> > (1) Any person who, without reasonable cause—
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> > > (a) lodges a priority notice, or
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> > > (b) refuses or fails to withdraw a priority notice after being requested to do so,
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> > is liable to pay compensation to any person who sustains pecuniary loss that is attributable to the lodgment, refusal or failure.
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> > (2) Such compensation is recoverable in proceedings taken in a court of competent jurisdiction by the person who claims to have sustained the pecuniary loss.
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> **ss 74X–74Z:** Ins 2015 No 23, Sch 1.5 \[8\].