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601 Claim
(1)
A person may claim compensation from the State if the person incurs loss because of the exercise, or purported exercise, of a power by or for an inspector including a loss arising from compliance with a requirement made of the person under part 5 or 6.
(2)
The compensation may be claimed and ordered in a proceeding—
(a)
brought in a court with jurisdiction for the recovery of the amount of compensation claimed; or
(b)
for an alleged offence against this Act the investigation of which gave rise to the claim for compensation.
(3)
In this section—
loss includes costs and damage.
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