Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999
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148 Application of Chapter
148 Application of Chapter
(1) This Chapter applies to and in respect of costs in connection with a motor accident occurring after the commencement of this Act.
(2) This Chapter applies to and in respect of costs payable on a party and party basis, on a solicitor and client basis or on any other basis, unless this Chapter otherwise provides.
Note.
This Chapter applies only if the vehicle has motor accident insurance cover for the motor accident or the motor accident gives rise to a work injury claim (except a work injury claim by a coal miner). See section 3B.
s 148: Am 2004 No 77, Sch 2 [2]; 2006 No 17, Sch 1 [25].