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Report 78 (1996) - Provisional Damages Table of Contents
BACKGROUND TO THE REFERENCE COMMENTS ON THE TERMS OF REFERENCE DEFINITIONS
2. ASSESSMENT OF DAMAGES IN CASES INVOLVING UNCERTAINTY IN THE FUTURE LUMP SUM ASSESSMENT ALTERNATIVES TO LUMP SUM ASSESSMENT Statutory compensation schemes Periodical payments Structured settlements Interim payments Deferred assessment Provisional damages
3. ALTERNATIVES TO LUMP SUM AWARDS IN NEW SOUTH WALES MOTOR ACCIDENTS ACT 1988 Structured settlements Interim payments WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT 1987 Structured settlements INTERIM DAMAGES UNDER THE SUPREME COURT ACT 1970 Judicial interpretation of s 76E DUST DISEASES TRIBUNAL ACT 1989 Provisional damages
4. ALTERNATIVES TO LUMP SUM AWARDS IN OTHER JURISDICATIONS SOUTH AUSTRALIA Application of s 30b WESTERN AUSTRALIA ENGLAND Interim damages Provisional damages The Law Commission's review of provisional damages
Recovery of the plaintiff Death of the plaintiff Flexibility on time limits The overriding discretion of the court More than one application Interaction with death claims 5. A PROVISIONAL DAMAGES REGIME FOR NEW SOUTH WALES A GAP IN THE LAW OF NEW SOUTH WALES? PROPOSAL FOR PROVISIONAL DAMAGES The arguments PRIMARY RECOMMENDATIONS Other recommendations
More than one application Time limits Interaction with claims under the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1944 Interaction with claims under the Compensation to Relatives Act 1897 Other suggestions APPENDIX 2: SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY APPENDIX 3: TABLE OF LEGISLATION
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