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Civil Liability Act 2003
sec.59DRestriction on damages if section 59A damages already recovered              
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### sec.59D Restriction on damages if section 59A damages already recovered              
This section applies to anyone (the claimant ), including a recipient mentioned in section 59A (1) , who makes a claim for loss sustained because of personal injury suffered by an injured person.
The claimant can not be awarded damages for a loss sustained by the claimant because of the injured person’s loss of capacity to provide gratuitous domestic services if the injured person or the person’s legal representative has previously recovered section 59A damages for that loss.
s 59D ins 2010 No. 9 s 10
(sec.59D-ssec.1) This section applies to anyone (the claimant ), including a recipient mentioned in section 59A (1) , who makes a claim for loss sustained because of personal injury suffered by an injured person.
(sec.59D-ssec.2) The claimant can not be awarded damages for a loss sustained by the claimant because of the injured person’s loss of capacity to provide gratuitous domestic services if the injured person or the person’s legal representative has previously recovered section 59A damages for that loss.