Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

PERSONAL INJURIES (CIVIL CLAIMS) ACT

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Objectives
   4.      Interpretation
   5.      Application of Act
   6.      Act binds Crown

   PART 2 - CLAIMS

           Division 1 - Obligations of parties

   7.      No commencement of proceeding unless claim made etc.
   8.      Claimant to give notice of claim
   9.      Respondent must respond to claim
   10.     Parties to provide all relevant information
   11.     Resolution conference and final offers

           Division 2 - Structured settlements

   12.     Court may make order for structured settlement

           Division 3 - Rules

   13.     Power to make Rules
   14.     Subject matter of Rules

           Division 4 - Miscellaneous

   15.     Privilege
   16.     Court's power to enforce compliance etc.
   17.     Costs consequences of non-compliance
   18.     Costs in relation to resolved claim

   PART 3 - proceedings

   19.     No summary judgment on basis of admissions
   20.     Costs order after damages awarded

   PART 4 - MISCELLANEOUS

   21.     False or misleading information or documents
   22.     Regulations
           Endnotes