Queensland Consolidated Acts

CIVIL LIABILITY ACT 2003 - SECT 81

81 Awards of damages for loss of earnings

(1) It is declared that section 54 , as amended by the Civil Liability (Dust Diseases) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2005 , applies in relation to all awards for damages for loss of earnings made on or after the commencement of this section, whether or not liability for the loss arose before or after the commencement.

(2) To remove any doubt, it is declared that section 54 does not apply in relation to an appeal against an award for damages for loss of earnings heard on or after the commencement if the award was made before the commencement.