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LAW REFORM (VICARIOUS LIABILITY) ACT 1983 - As at 1 December 2014 - Act 38 of 1983

LAW REFORM (VICARIOUS LIABILITY) ACT 1983


- As at 1 December 2014 
- Act 38 of 1983 

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Application of Act
   4.      Act to bind Crown
   5.      Definitions
   6.      Police officer

   PART 2 - VICARIOUS LIABILITY OF MASTERS FOR INDEPENDENT FUNCTIONS

   7.      Vicarious liability of masters

   PART 3 - VICARIOUS LIABILITY OF CROWN FOR PERSONS IN ITS SERVICE

   8.      Further vicarious liability of the Crown

   PART 4 - LEGAL PROCEEDINGS FOR DAMAGES FOR TORTS BY POLICE OFFICERS

   9.      When torts committed by police officers
   9A.     Part extends to former police officers
   9B.     How can police tort claims be made?
   9C.     Court required to make initial determination as to vicarious liability in any legal proceedings where in issue
   9D.     When court to strike out or dismiss claims against police officer or Crown
   9E.     Part does not affect certain claims and legal proceedings
   9F.     Effect of Part on other laws
   9G.     Application of Part to pre-commencement torts

   PART 5 - MISCELLANEOUS

   10.     Effect of statutory exemptions