Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

CORRECTIONS MANAGEMENT REGULATION 2010 (NO 52 OF 2010) - REG 36

    (1)     An injured person may claim compensation by completing a claim form (a claim for compensation ).

Note     If a form is approved under the Act, s 228 for this provision, the form must be used.

    (2)     The injured person must give the claim for compensation to—

        (a)     the chief executive; and

        (b)     the ACT Insurance Authority; and

        (c)     if the injured person is a detainee in a correctional centre—the doctor appointed for the correctional centre under the Act, section 21 (Doctors—health service appointments); and

        (d)     if the injured person is not a detainee in a correctional centre—the person's treating doctor or, if there is no treating doctor, a doctor who has treated the person for the injury.

    (3)     The claim for compensation must be accompanied by a medical assessment of the injured person.

    (4)     A claim is made on the day the claim for compensation is given to the ACT Insurance Authority.