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When is the deadline for motor accident claim for damages?

The catalogue records a 3 years period from The date of the motor accident to which the claim relates. This draft page remains free only until its source, worked example and limits are reviewed.

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Calculation basis and source

Period
3 years
Trigger
The date of the motor accident to which the claim relates
Counting
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Rollovers and holidays
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  • s 6.14(3): a late claim for damages may be made if the claimant provides a full and satisfactory explanation for the delay, and the explanation is to be provided in the first instance to the insurer. s 6.14(5) restricts referral of a late claim for assessment. Not computed.
  • Making the claim on the insurer is a distinct step from commencing court proceedings, which is separately time-limited by s 6.32. Pinpoint narrowed on verification to s 6.14(2); s 6.14(1) has been repealed. Section text verified verbatim against the current consolidation on legislation.nsw.gov.au.

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