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WRONGS ACT 1958 - SECT 24AF Application of Part

WRONGS ACT 1958 - SECT 24AF

Application of Part

    (1)     This Part applies to—

        (a)     a claim for economic loss or damage to property in an action for damages (whether in tort, in contract, under statute or otherwise) arising from a failure to take reasonable care; and

S. 24AF(1)(b) amended by No. 72/2010 s. 48(Sch. item 25).

        (b)     a claim for damages for a contravention of section 18 of the Australian Consumer Law (Victoria).

    (2)     If a proceeding involves 2 or more apportionable claims arising out of different causes of action, liability for the apportionable claims is to be determined in accordance with this Part as if the claims were a single claim.

    (3)     A provision of this Part that gives protection from civil liability does not limit or otherwise affect any protection from liability given by any other provision of this Act or by another Act or law.

S. 24AG inserted by No. 60/2003 s. 3.