73Power of court to determine questions about compromises and settlements

#### 73 Power of court to determine questions about compromises and settlements 73 Power of court to determine questions about compromises and settlements > > (1) In any proceedings, the court— > > > > > (a) has and may exercise jurisdiction to determine any question in dispute between the parties to the proceedings as to whether, and on what terms, the proceedings have been compromised or settled between them, and > > > > > (b) may make such orders as it considers appropriate to give effect to any such determination. > > > (2) This section does not limit the jurisdiction that the court may otherwise have in relation to the determination of any such question. > > **pt 2A, divs 1–6 (ss 18A–18O):** Ins 2010 No 135, Sch 6.2 \[2\]. Rep 2013 No 1, Sch 1.6 \[2\].