sec.9Application of division

### sec.9 Application of division This division does not— apply to a tort committed before 12 January 1953; or This is the commencement date of the Law Reform (Tortfeasors Contribution, Contributory Negligence, and Division of Chattels) Act 1952 . affect a criminal prosecution against a person; or render enforceable an agreement for indemnity that would not otherwise have been enforceable. However, subsection (1) (c) does not apply to a claim for contribution or any liability arising from that claim if— the Law Reform (Tortfeasors Contribution, Contributory Negligence, and Division of Chattels) Act 1952 , repealed section 7 , would have applied to the claim apart from its repeal; and the act or omission giving rise to the claim happened before 1 June 1968. This is the commencement date of the Law Reform (Husband and Wife) Act 1968 . s 9 (prev 1952 1 Eliz 2 No. 42 s 9) sub 1995 No. 58 s 4 sch 1 reloc 1995 No. 58 s 4 sch 1 (sec.9-ssec.1) This division does not— apply to a tort committed before 12 January 1953; or This is the commencement date of the Law Reform (Tortfeasors Contribution, Contributory Negligence, and Division of Chattels) Act 1952 . affect a criminal prosecution against a person; or render enforceable an agreement for indemnity that would not otherwise have been enforceable. (sec.9-ssec.2) However, subsection (1) (c) does not apply to a claim for contribution or any liability arising from that claim if— the Law Reform (Tortfeasors Contribution, Contributory Negligence, and Division of Chattels) Act 1952 , repealed section 7 , would have applied to the claim apart from its repeal; and the act or omission giving rise to the claim happened before 1 June 1968. This is the commencement date of the Law Reform (Husband and Wife) Act 1968 . - (a) apply to a tort committed before 12 January 1953; or Editor’s note— This is the commencement date of the Law Reform (Tortfeasors Contribution, Contributory Negligence, and Division of Chattels) Act 1952 . - (b) affect a criminal prosecution against a person; or - (c) render enforceable an agreement for indemnity that would not otherwise have been enforceable. - (a) the Law Reform (Tortfeasors Contribution, Contributory Negligence, and Division of Chattels) Act 1952 , repealed section 7 , would have applied to the claim apart from its repeal; and - (b) the act or omission giving rise to the claim happened before 1 June 1968. Editor’s note— This is the commencement date of the Law Reform (Husband and Wife) Act 1968 .