New Zealand Legislation: Acts

16A Power to award damages as well as, or in substitution for, injunction or specific performance

• Where the Court has jurisdiction to entertain an application for an injunction or specific performance, it may award damages in addition to, or in substitution for, an injunction or specific performance.

  Compare: 21 and 22 Vict, c 27The Chancery Amendment Act 1858 (UK); the Supreme Court Act 1981 s 50 (UK)

  Section 16A was inserted, as from 1 January 1989, by section 2 Judicature Amendment Act 1988 (1988 No 117).