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EVIDENCE REQUIRED FOR MANAGEMENT OF CLAIMS CONTACTS

  • Hunt & Hunt CTP Team
  • Government and Court Contacts

READY RECKONER DATA

  • Damages for non-economic loss for accidents occurring from 1987 -2002
  • Damages for non-economic loss for accidents occurring from 2003 - prior to July 2013
  • Injury scale value - damages for non-economic loss from 1 July 2013
  • Present value of an Annuity of $1 per week as at 2015
  • Life expectancy according to Australian Life Tables 2010 – 2012
  • Lump sum equivalent
  • Banks fixed interest (12 month deposit rate)
  • South Australian average weekly earnings
  • Individual resident income tax rates

LEGISLATION

Motor Vehicles Act 1959 (SA)

  • Schedule 4 – Policy of insurance

Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Regulations 2013

Civil Liability Act 1936 (SA) - effective prior to 1 July 2013

  • Part 5 – Wrongful acts or neglect causing death
  • Part 6 – Negligence
  • Part 7 – Contributory negligence
  • Part 8 – Damages for personal injury
  • Part 9 – Miscellaneous

Civil Liability Act 1936 (SA) - effective from 1 July 2013

  • Part 1 – Preliminary
  • Part 5 – Wrongful acts or neglect causing death
  • Part 6 – Negligence
  • Part 7 – Contributory negligence
  • Part 8 – Damages for personal injury
  • Part 9 – Miscellaneous

Civil Liability Regulations 2013

  • Part 1 – Preliminary
  • Part 2 – Injury scale values
  • Part 3 – Damages in respect of gratuitous services
  • Part 4 – Assessment of motor vehicle injuries
  • Numerical index to injury scale values
  • Alphabetical index to injury scale values
  • Schedule 1 – Ranges of injury scale values

Law Reform (Contributory Negligence and Apportionment of Liability) Act 2001 (SA)

  • Part 1 – Preliminary
  • Part 2 – Concurrent liability and contributory negligence
  • Part 3 – Apportionable liability

Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1986 (SA)

Limitation of Actions Act 1936 (SA)

Supreme Court Civil Rules 2006

  • Schedule 2 - Supreme Court Scale of Costs Summary

Magistrates Court (Civil) Rules 2013

  • Costs (Rules 106 – 110)
  • Third schedule: Cost scales

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