46Damages

46 Damages

(1) If SOCOG, SPOC or a licensed user suffers loss or damage as a result of anything done by a person in contravention of section 12, the amount of the loss or damage may be recovered by action in a prescribed court. (2) The action must be brought within 3 years after the day on which the contravention occurred. A request under section 27 for consent to the bringing of an action must be given not later than the day preceding the last working day before this Act ceases to have effect.

Note: For when this Act ceases to have effect see section 55.

(3) The grant of an injunction under section 43 does not prevent the award of damages under this section.