Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

PROPORTIONATE LIABILITY ACT 2005

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY MATTERS

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions
   4.      Apportionable claims to which Act applies
   5.      Act binds Crown

   PART 2 - proportionate liability

           Division 1 - Preliminary matters

   6.      Concurrent wrongdoers
   7.      No apportionment for loss caused intentionally or fraudulently\

           Division 2 - General provisions for proceedings

   8.      Determination as single claim if more than one cause of action
   9.      Determination of apportionable claim and other claim
   10.     No need for all concurrent wrongdoers to be parties
   11.     Joining concurrent wrongdoers as defendants
   12.     Costs order if failure to inform of concurrent wrongdoer

           Division 3 - Determination of liability in apportionable claims

   13.     Determination of liability of concurrent wrongdoers
   14.     Other liability not affected

           Division 4 - After judgment given in proceedings

   15.     Concurrent wrongdoers not required to contribute or indemnify
   16.     Subsequent actions

   PART 3 - MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS

   17.     Regulations

   PART 4 - REPEAL AND TRANSITIONAL MATTERS FOR PROPORTIONATE LIABILITY ACT 2005

   18.     Repeal of apportionable liability provisions of Building Act
   19.     Transitional matters