Section 58FZJ — Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)

Joining non‑party concurrent wrongdoer in the action

(1) The court may give leave for any one or more persons to be joined as defendants in proceedings involving a claim under subsection 58FZC(1).

(2) The court is not to give leave for the joinder of any person who was a party to any previously concluded proceedings in respect of the claim.

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Related sections

s 58FZG — Defendant to notify plaintiff of concurrent wrongdoer of whom defendant aware
s 58FZH — Contribution not recoverable from defendant
s 58FZI — Subsequent actions
s 58FZK — Application of this Subdivision
s 58FZL — Public warning notices
s 58FZM — Remedial directions

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