Commerce Act 1986

84A Actions for damages for contravention of Part 3

• (1) Every person is liable in damages for any loss or damage caused by that person engaging in conduct that constitutes any of the following:

  • (a) A contravention of section 47 of this Act:

  • (b) Aiding, abetting, counselling, or procuring the contravention of that section:

  • (c) Inducing by threats, promises, or otherwise the contravention of that section:

  • (d) Being in any way directly or indirectly, knowingly concerned in, or party to, the contravention of that section:

  • (e) Conspiring with any other person in the contravention of that section:

  (2) An action under subsection (1) of this section may be commenced at any time within 3 years from the time when the cause of action arose.

  Section 84A was inserted, as from 1 January 1991, by section 31 Commerce Amendment Act 1990 (1990 No 41).