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CIVIL LIABILITY ACT 2002 - SECT 10A

10A .         Tariffs for damages for non-pecuniary loss

        (1)         In determining damages for non-pecuniary loss, a court may refer to earlier decisions of that or other courts for the purpose of establishing the appropriate award in the proceedings.

        (2)         For that purpose, the parties to the proceedings or their counsel may bring the court’s attention to awards of damages for non-pecuniary loss in those earlier decisions.

        (3)         This section does not alter the rules for the determination of other damages.

        [Section 10A inserted: No. 58 of 2003 s. 13.]



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