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MOTOR ACCIDENTS COMPENSATION ACT 1999 - SECT 91
Time limits for referring claims
91 Time limits for referring claims
(1) A claim may not be referred for assessment under this Part unless a period
of 28 days has elapsed after each party to the claim has made an offer of
settlement as required by section 89C.
(2) However a claim may be referred
for assessment under this Part at any time if-- (a) Division 1A (Document
exchange and settlement conference before claims assessment) does not apply to
the claim (as provided by section 89E), or
(b) a provision of Division 1A
allows the claim to be referred for assessment under this Part without the
parties having participated in a settlement conference or without each party
having made the offer of settlement required by section 89C, or
(c) the claim
is referred for assessment by way of referring the claim for a certificate of
exemption from assessment under this Part, or
(d) a medical assessor has
(under section 132 (3)) declined to make an assessment of the degree of
permanent impairment of the injured person.
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