How to make a claim for compensation

Contributed by DavidBayly and MelissaLetizia and current to 27 July 2018

CTP Scheme

  1. Report your accident as soon as possible by using the Online Crash Reporting Facility: www.crashreport.com.au; and
  2. Contact ICWA and complete a Notice of Intention to Make Claim Form.

Catastophic Injuries

  1. Report your accident as soon as possible by using the Online Crash Reporting Facility: www.crashreport.com.au; and
  2. Contact ICWA and complete an Application Form for the Catastrophic Injuries Support Scheme.

What happens if there is a delay before making a claim?

The MV Act (sections 7, 29 and 29A) provides ICWA with mechanisms to defend a claim is there is an unreasonable delay in making the claim. If your claim is refused on the grounds of late notification then you should seek legal advice immediately.

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