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In forceJudgment for balance
Part 7Proceedings
Division 14Counterclaims and cross-applications
200 Judgment for balance
If a counterclaim is established as a defence against the plaintiff's claim and the balance is in favour of the defendant, the Court or a judge may –
give judgment for the plaintiff on the claim and the costs of the claim, and for the defendant on the counterclaim and the costs of the counterclaim; or give judgment for the defendant for the balance and costs; or otherwise adjudge to the parties any relief as they may be entitled to on the merits of the case.
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