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PERSONAL INJURIES (CIVIL CLAIMS) ACT - SECT 16

Court's power to enforce compliance etc.

16. Court's power to enforce compliance etc.

(1) If a party to a claim fails to comply with an obligation imposed on the party by or under this Part, the court may order the defaulting party to take specified action to remedy the default within the period specified by the court.

(2) The court may make consequential or ancillary orders, including orders for costs.

(3) The court may, in accordance with the Rules, order that a claim is dismissed or struck out or that a response to a claim is struck out -

(a) if the defaulting party fails to comply with an order under subsection (1) or (2); or

(b) in other circumstances specified by the Rules.



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