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CIVIL LAW (WRONGS) ACT 2002 - SECT 15

Effect of death on certain causes of action

    (1)     When a person dies—

        (a)     all causes of action vested in the person survive for the benefit of the person's estate; and

        (b)     all causes of action existing against the person survive against the person's estate.

    (2)     This section does not apply to causes of action for defamation.


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