Australian Capital Territory Current Acts Australian Capital Territory Current Acts(1) A person who suffers pecuniary loss because of a default to which this part applies may make a claim against the fidelity fund to the law society about the default.
Note If a form is approved under s 331 for this provision, the form must be used.
(2) The law society council may require the person who makes a claim to do either or both of the following:
(a) to give further information about the claim or any dispute to which the claim relates;
(b) to give a statement verifying the claim or any further information.
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see Criminal Code
, pt 3.4).