Wrongs Regulations 2002 (SA)

South Australia

Wrongs Regulations 2002

under the Civil Liability Act 1936

Contents

1Short title

2Commencement

3Interpretation

4Determining State average weekly earnings for purposes of awarding damages in respect of gratuitous services (Part 2A of Act)

Legislative history

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Wrongs Regulations 2002.

2—Commencement

These regulations will come into operation on the day on which section 3 of the Wrongs (Liability and Damages for Personal Injury) Amendment Act 2002 comes into operation.

3—Interpretation

In these regulations—

Act means the Wrongs Act 1936.

4—Determining State average weekly earnings for purposes of awarding damages in respect of gratuitous services (Part 2A of Act)

For the purposes of assessing damages to be awarded to allow for the recompense of gratuitous services of a parent, spouse or child in respect of a particular period (see section 24H of the Act), the State average weekly earnings (see section 24 of the Act) are to be determined by applying the relevant male full-time adult ordinary time earnings for South Australia as published, from time to time, by the Australian Statistician.

Legislative history

Notes

•For further information relating to the Act and subordinate legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes or of regulations

The Wrongs Regulations 2002 were revoked by Sch 1 of the Civil Liability Regulations 2007 on 1.6.2007.

Principal regulations

Year	No	Reference	Commencement
2002	219	Gazette 28.11.2002 p4358	1.12.2002: r 2