Awards

Application for an award under section 40(1) of the Act17

1

An applicant may apply in writing to the chairman at any time for an award to be made under section 40(1) of the Act (award of compensation and expenses by chairman).

2

Where the application relates to amounts to be incurred in respect of legal representation, it must state–

a

the nature and estimated duration of the legal representation for which the award is sought;

b

the proposed hourly rates of any legal representative providing that representation; and

c

any other expenses relating to legal representation.