Victorian Numbered Acts

CIVIL PROCEDURE AMENDMENT ACT 2012 (NO. 62 OF 2012) - SECT 1

The purposes of this Act are—

        (a)     to amend the Civil Procedure Act 2010 —

              (i)     to provide further powers for the courts in relation to costs;

              (ii)     to provide further powers for the courts in relation to expert evidence;

              (iii)     to amend the overarching obligations and the proper basis certification requirements;

              (iv)     to make other technical amendments; and

        (b)     to consequentially amend the Accident Compensation Act 1985 in relation to legal costs orders made under that Act.