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Interest on debts
Reference received: 28 July 1982
Note: See also - Time limits on loans payable on demand (2004)
Report
Report 35: Interest on Certain Debts (PDF, 143.8 KB), February 1983
- Tabled in parliament: 30 March 1983
- Legislative action: Supreme Court (Interest) Amendment Act 1983; District Court (Interest) Amendment Act 1983; Courts of Petty Sessions (Civil Claims) (Interest) Amendment Act 1983
Terms of reference
Whether the courts of New South Wales or any one or more of them, should be empowered to award interest on debts where payment is made, whether in whole or in part, before judgment.
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