26. Application to Compensation Board

Subject to paragraph (2), an application by a claimant to a Compensation Board for the determination of any dispute as to whether compensation is payable under the Act in respect of an auxiliary police officer who is mobilised, may be made no earlier than 4 weeks after the claimant has made the claim under section 98(5) or (6) of the Act. (2) Where a notification under section 98(7) of the Act containing a further offer by the Commissioner is given to a claimant, the claimant may make an application to a Compensation Board only within 8 weeks from the date of receipt of the notification.

Subject to paragraph (2), an application by a claimant to a Compensation Board for the determination of any dispute as to whether compensation is payable under the Act in respect of an auxiliary police officer who is mobilised, may be made no earlier than 4 weeks after the claimant has made the claim under section 98(5) or (6) of the Act.

Where a notification under section 98(7) of the Act containing a further offer by the Commissioner is given to a claimant, the claimant may make an application to a Compensation Board only within 8 weeks from the date of receipt of the notification.