Transitional provision
8 Transitional provision
s. 8
This Act applies to causes of action arising and actions commenced before or after the commencement of this Act.
However subsection (1) does not apply to an action commenced before the commencement of this Act if—
the hearing of the action had commenced before the commencement of this Act; or
damages were awarded or a settlement reached (other than for provisional damages) in that action before that commencement.
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Pt 3 (Heading and ss 9–11) repealed by No. 69/2008 s. 11.
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s. 9
Pt 4 (Heading and ss 12–14) repealed by No. 69/2008 s. 14.
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