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Clause 236 (1) (c)

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(c) is taken, under section 133 (WPI taken to be 5% in certain circumstances), to have a WPI of 5% as a result of the accident; or

Note For procedures for a claim for a personal injury suffered by a child, see the Limitation Act 1985, s 30A (Special provision for injuries to children).

Proposed new clause 236 (1) (ca) and (cb)

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(ca) is taken to have a WPI of 5% as a result of the motor accident because the person has sustained an injury that, having regard to the person’s vocation, is likely to have a permanent impact on the person’s capacity to engage in the vocation; or

(cb) has sustained a serious injury as a result of the motor accident; or

Clause 240 (1) and table 240 and note

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(1) The maximum amount of quality of life damages that may be awarded to a claimant is $500 000.

Clause 240 (5)

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Clause 243

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[oppose the clause]

Clause 244 (1), note

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Clause 244 (2) (a)

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(a) the amount of any defined benefits received by the claimant; and

Clause 246

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[oppose the clause]

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