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Provision for cases where person liable dies before or at time of damage

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Part IISurvival of causes of actions

8 Provision for cases where person liable dies before or at time of damage

Where damage has been suffered by reason of an act or omission in respect of which a cause of action would have subsisted against a person if that person had not died before or at the same time as the damage was suffered, there shall be deemed, for the purposes of this

Part, to have been subsisting against him before his death such cause of action in respect of that act or omission as would have subsisted if he had died after the damage was suffered.

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