📘 Civil Procedure (Representative Proceedings) Act 2022
030 of 2022Assented 14 September 2022· Attorney General
This Act introduces representative proceedings (class actions) into WA civil procedure, allowing groups of 7+ people with similar claims to sue together in the Supreme Court.
Impact
It affects individuals and businesses involved in civil disputes, making it easier for groups with common grievances to seek justice. It also impacts the Supreme Court's procedures.
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justice
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