87J
In forceThe effect of minority or incapacity
Volume 2Chapter 4, Part IVC to Chapter 6, Part IX (sections 55 to 113)
Chapter 5Enforcement and remedies
Part VIBClaims for damages or compensation for death or personal injury
Division 2Limitation periods
87J The effect of minority or incapacity
In working out whether the period of 3 years after the date of discoverability, or the long‑stop period, has expired, disregard any period during which the plaintiff has been:
(a)
a minor who is not in the custody of a capable parent or guardian; or
(b)
an incapacitated person in respect of whom there is no guardian, and no other person to manage all or part of the person’s estate, under a law of a State or Territory relating to the protection of incapacitated persons.
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