7.31
CurrentApplication
Part 7Dispute resolution
Division 7.6Claims assessment
Subdivision 1Preliminary
7.31 Application
(1)
This Division applies to a claim whether or not the insurer admits or denies liability.
(2)
Nothing in this Division prevents a claim for damages from being settled at any time.
Note.
Section 6.31 (Claims assessment or exemption pre-condition for commencement of court proceedings) provides that a person cannot commence court proceedings in respect of a claim for damages unless it has been referred for assessment under this Division and a certificate as to the exclusion of the claim from assessment or as to the results of assessment has been issued.
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