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Traffic Act 1987
45Offence against regulations not to affect damages in respect of
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45 Offence against regulations not to affect damages in respect of
death of, or injury to, child
Notwithstanding any other law of the Territory, in civil proceedings
in respect of injury to a child or young person arising out of the use
of a motor vehicle, damages recoverable by the child or young
person shall not be reduced by reason only that an act or omission
by a person constituted an offence under this Act relating to the
obligations of a driver of a motor vehicle to children and young
persons in a motor vehicle.