Practitioners acting for guarantors should note that a cap on the maximum amount payable on demand under a guarantee does not limit the amount of any judgment that may be recovered, including statutory interest under s 100 of the Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW). Practitioners advising on farm debt mediation should note that the Act ceases to apply once the debtor becomes an externally administered corporation.
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