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Civil Liability Act 2002
38Joining non-party concurrent wrongdoer in the action
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#### 38 Joining non-party concurrent wrongdoer in the action
38 Joining non-party concurrent wrongdoer in the action
> > (1) The court may give leave for any one or more persons to be joined as defendants in proceedings involving an apportionable claim.
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> > (2) The court is not to give leave for the joinder of any person who was a party to any previously concluded proceedings in respect of the apportionable claim.
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> **ss 36–39:** Ins 2002 No 92, Sch 1 \[5\].