New South Wales
Law Reform Commission
The Honourable D.P. Landa, LL.B., M.L.C.,
Attorney General for New South Wales.
COMMUNITY LAW REFORM PROGRAM
Attached to this document is the report of this Commission pursuant to the reference from you dated 28 July, 1982 and headed Interest on Certain Debts.
Ronald Sackville,
Chairman.
Russell Scott,
Deputy Chairman.
J.R.T. Wood,
Commissioner.
February, 1983.
Terms of Reference
Pursuant to section 10 of the Law Reform Commission Act 1967, I HEREBY REFER to the Law Reform Commission the following matters for inquiry and report to me:
(1) Interest on Certain Debts
Whether the courts of New South Wales or any one or more of them, should be empowered to award interest on debts where payment is made, whether in whole or in part, before judgment.
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(4) Any matter incidental to the foregoing matters or any of them.
F.J. WALKER
Attorney General.
28 July, 1982.
New South Wales Law Reform Commission
The Law Reform Commission is constituted by the Law Reform Commission Act, 1967. The Commissioners are:
| Chairman: | Professor Ronald Sackville |
| Deputy Chairman: | Mr. Russell Scott |
| Full-time Commissioners: | Mr. Denis Gressier |
 | Mr. J.R.T. Wood, Q.C. |
| Part-time Commissioners: | Mr. I.McC. Barker, Q.C. |
| Mrs. B. Cass |
| Mr. J.H.P. Disney |
| The Hon Mr. Justice P.E. Nygh |
| The Hon. Mr. Justice Adrian Roden |
| The Hon Mr. Justice Andrew Rogers |
| Ms. P. Smith |
| Mr. H.D. Sperling, Q.C. |
| Research Director: | Ms. Marcia Neave |
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| Members of the research staff are: | Ms. Ruth Jones |
| Ms. Philippa McDonald |
| Ms. Helen Mills |
| Ms. Fiona Tito |
The Secretary of the Commission is Mr. Bruce Buchanan and its offices are at 16th Level Goodsell Building, 8-12 Chifley Square, Sydney, N.S.W. 2000 (telephone: (02) 238 7213).
This is the Second Report of the Commission under the Community Law Reform Program. Its short citation is L.R.C. 35.
Participants
Commission Members:
For the purpose of the reference the Chairman, in accordance with section 12A of the Law Reform Commission Act, 1967 created a Division comprising the following members of the Commission:
Consultant to the Commission:
Secretary:
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