2
In forceApplication of Act to existing injuries and pending claims
Schedule 1Savings and transitional provisions
Part 2Provisions consequent on enactment of this Act
2 Application of Act to existing injuries and pending claims
(1)
Part 2 of this Act extends to an award of personal injury damages that relates to an injury received, or to a death resulting from an injury received, whether before or after the commencement of this Act.
(2)
However, Part 2 of this Act does not apply to or in respect of—
(a)
an award of damages in proceedings commenced in a court before the commencement of this Act, or
(b)
an award of damages, or settlement or consent order in respect of damages, made before the date of assent to this Act.
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