AFA has entered a submission on DRCA Determination (pre 1988 claims) for discussion at the next DVA Operational Working Party meeting.
The Association’s representative, Graeme Bland, has prepared and will present the submission at the meeting, scheduled for November.
We will keep members advised of the outcomes from this meeting.
A copy of the submission is available here.
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