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Civil Liability Bill 2002
Bill No.
138
Synopsis
The objective of this Bill is to reduce public liability insurance premiums and/or improve insurance availability, through regulating the recovery of damages for death or injury. The aim is to achieve cost reduction, claims cost containment for the future, improving certainty and predictability in the insurance system and changing social and legal attitudes toward the assumption of and liability of risk. The Bill also places restrictions on advertising for personal injury legal services.
Status
Assented to 11/20/2002
Royal Assent given 20 Nov 2002 as Act No. 35 of 2002. Different sections of this Act come into operation on Royal Assent and Proclamation. For details refer to Commencement Clause of the Bill (see also
Assent and Commencement information for Acts
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Previous Versions of this Bill
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Date
Note No.
Related Documents
Introduced
08/14/2002
First Reading
08/14/2002
Second Reading
08/14/2002
Second Reading Speech
Second Reading Agreed
09/17/2002
Consideration in Detail
10/17/2002
Amendments adopted
10/22/2002
Third Reading
10/24/2002
Legislative Council
Date
Note No.
Related Documents
First Reading
10/24/2002
Second Reading
10/24/2002
Second Reading Speech
Second Reading Agreed
11/13/2002
Committee of the whole
11/13/2002
Third Reading
11/13/2002