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FEDERAL MAGISTRATES COURT RULES 2001 2001 No. 195- RULE 28.12
Offer of contribution
(1) This rule applies in a proceeding if:
- (a)
- a party (the first party ) may
be held liable to contribute towards an amount of debt or damages that may be
recovered from another party (the second party ) in the proceeding; and
- (b)
- at any time after entering an appearance in the proceeding, the first
party makes an offer to the second party, without prejudice to the first
party's defence, to contribute, to a specified extent, to the amount of the
debt or damages.
- (2)
- The first party's offer must not be brought to the attention of the Court
until all issues in relation to the first party's liability, or the amount of
the debt or damages, have been decided between the parties.
Chapter 4
Bankruptcy proceedings
Note
A reference in this Chapter to a form by number is a reference to the
form of that number in Part 3 of Schedule 2.
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