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Section 7F - Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999 - Contributory negligence — Zoe

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#### 7F Contributory negligence 7F Contributory negligence > This Division does not prevent the reduction of damages by reason of the contributory negligence of the deceased or injured person. > > Note. > > The contributory negligence of a deceased or injured child does not reduce damages of the kind to which the special entitlement to damages conferred by Division 2 applies. See section 7P. > > **ch 1, pt 1.2, divs 1 and 2 (ss 7A–7P):** Ins 2006 No 17, Sch 1 \[7\].

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