Property Practitioners Act, 2019 (Act No. 22 of 2019)

Chapter 7 : Property Practitioners Fidelity Fund

37. Claims from Fund

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(1) A claim for compensation from the Fund must be lodged with the Authority in the prescribed manner.

 

(2) A person is not entitled to claim against the Authority in respect of theft of trust money by a property practitioner unless such a person has, before lodging a claim with the Authority, laid a criminal charge against that property practitioner.

 

(3) The Authority must hold an inquiry in the prescribed manner into any claim lodged with the Authority in respect of the Fund.