Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2006A00082:clause:4_27a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2006A00082
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 4 cl 27A
Character Range: 18496–18992

27A  Time limit for claim

 (1) A claim for an AGDRP relating to a major disaster must be lodged within 6 months after the determination of the disaster under section 36 of the 1991 Act.

 (2) However, the claim may be lodged more than 6 months after the declaration if the Secretary is satisfied that:
 (a) there are special circumstances applying to the person's claim that justify a late lodgment; and
 (b) the claim is lodged within a reasonable period having regard to those circumstances.