New South Wales Consolidated Acts

MOTOR ACCIDENTS COMPENSATION ACT 1999 - SECT 80

80 General duty of insurer to try to resolve claim expeditiously

(cf s 45 (1) MAA)

(1) It is the duty of an insurer to endeavour to resolve a claim, by settlement or otherwise, as justly and expeditiously as possible.

(2) It is a condition of an insurer's licence under Part 7.1 that the insurer must comply with this section.