Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) The Executive may make an advance on account of compensation that may become payable to a person under this part.
(2) Where the Executive has accepted a claim for compensation and made an offer of compensation to the claimant, the Executive shall make an advance on account of compensation under this part.
(3) An advance under subsection (2), when added to advances to the same person in respect of the same compensation under subsection (1), shall be not less than 90% of the amount of the Executive's offer of compensation.
(4) The mere receipt by a person of an advance on account of compensation does not constitute an acceptance of any offer made by the Executive.