Northern Territory Numbered Acts

PROPORTIONATE LIABILITY ACT 2005 (NO 18 OF 2005) - SECT 19

    (1)     Despite the repeal of the sections of the Building Act referred to in section 18, those sections continue to apply after the commencement date in relation to an action referred to in section 154 of the former Building Act  –

    (a)     instituted before the commencement date; or

    (b)     instituted on or after the commencement date if the economic loss and rectification costs for which damages are claimed were incurred wholly before the commencement date.

    (2)     In this section –

"commencement date" means the date on which this Act comes into operation;

"former Building Act " means the Building Act as in force immediately before the commencement date.

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