SOUTH-EAST QUEENSLAND WATER (DISTRIBUTION AND RETAIL RESTRUCTURING) ACT 2009 - SECT 53CJ Compensation

SOUTH-EAST QUEENSLAND WATER (DISTRIBUTION AND RETAIL RESTRUCTURING) ACT 2009 - SECT 53CJ

53CJ Compensation

(1) This section applies if a person (a
"claimant" ) suffers a cost, damage or loss because of the exercise, or purported exercise, of a power under this part by a distributor-retailer.

(2) However, this section does not apply for a public entity for a publicly-controlled place if the power relates to the place for which it is the public entity.

(3) Compensation for the cost, damage or loss is payable by the distributor-retailer to the claimant.

(4) The compensation may be claimed and ordered in a proceeding brought in a court with jurisdiction for the recovery of the amount of compensation claimed.