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CORRECTIONS ACT 1986 - SECT 104T Determination of amounts for medical and legal costs

CORRECTIONS ACT 1986 - SECT 104T

Determination of amounts for medical and legal costs

    (1)     An award of damages for a civil wrong must specify the amounts, if any, awarded or agreed in respect of—

        (a)     existing and future medical costs; and

        (b)     legal costs.

    (2)     If the parties to an agreement between the State and a prisoner for the payment of damages for a civil wrong are unable to agree on any amount to be specified under subsection (1), the court must specify the amounts to be specified in the agreement for the purposes of that subsection and the agreement is varied accordingly.

S. 104U inserted by No. 50/2008 s. 3.