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Minors (Property and Contracts) Act 1970
48Liability for tort
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#### 48 Liability for tort
48 Liability for tort
> Where a person under the age of twenty-one years is guilty of a tort, the person is answerable for the tort whether or not:
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> > (a) the tort is connected with a contract, or
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> > (b) the cause of action for the tort is in substance a cause of action in contract.