Section 3.44 — Motor Accident Injuries Act 2017 (NSW)

(1) This section applies to a determination made by an insurer or the Commission in connection with a claim for statutory benefits as to—
(a) any fault of the owner or driver in the use or operation of the motor vehicle, or
(b) contributory negligence in relation to the motor accident, or
(c) any other matter prescribed by the regulations.
(2) Any such determination is not binding in connection with a claim for damages in relation to the same motor accident.

Related sections

• s 3.41 — Vocational and return to work support provided by Authority
• s 3.42 — Statutory benefits claim cannot be redeemed
• s 3.43 — Recovery of overpayments of statutory benefits
• s 3.45 — Special provisions relating to payment of statutory benefits for treatment and care by Lifetime Care and Support Authority as relevant insurer
• s 4.1 — Damages in respect of motor accidents
• s 4.2 — General regulation of award of damages

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