Section 72(2) of the Motor Accidents Act 1988 requires both the 6-hour per week and 6-month thresholds to be independently satisfied before compensation for gratuitous domestic services is payable; the word 'and' between the two limbs is to be read disjunctively in light of the legislative history and objects of the Act. Griffiths v Kerkemeyer damages do not extend to the gratuitous care of an injured person's pets or hobbies; such losses, if compensable, sound in general damages.
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