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CIVIL LIABILITY ACT 2003 - SECT 67
Offer of structured settlement—legal costs
67 Offer of structured settlement—legal costs
(1) The Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999 , chapter 9 , part 5 extends to an
offer of compromise by way of a structured settlement on a claim for personal
injury damages.
(2) In that case, the court is to have regard to the cost to
the defendant of the proposed structured settlement as compared to the lump
sum payment of damages when deciding whether a reasonable offer of compromise
has been made.
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