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WRONGS ACT 1958 - SECT 28IF

Sections 28ID(2) to (5) and 28IE do not apply to certain actions for damages

S. 28IF(1) repealed by No. 62/2015 s. 9(2).

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S. 28IF(2) amended by No. 62/2015 s. 9(3).

    (2)     Sections 28ID(2) to (5) and 28IE do not apply to the following actions for damages

        (a)     subject to subsection (3), an action for damages in respect of an injury that is a dust‑related condition within the meaning of the Administration and Probate Act 1958 ; or

        (b)     subject to subsection (3), an action for damages in respect of an injury resulting from smoking or other use of tobacco products, within the meaning of the Tobacco Act 1987 , or exposure to tobacco smoke.

    (3)     An action for damages referred to in subsection (2)(a) or (2)(b) does not include an action for damages that relates to the provision of or the failure to provide a health service.

S. 28J inserted by No. 49/2002 s. 7, amended by No. 60/2003 s. 7 (ILA s. 39B(1)).



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