Section 36 — Civil Liability Act 2002 (NSW)

A defendant against whom judgment is given under this Part as a concurrent wrongdoer in relation to an apportionable claim—
(a) cannot be required to contribute to any damages or contribution recovered from another concurrent wrongdoer in respect of the apportionable claim (whether or not the damages or contribution are recovered in the same proceedings in which judgment is given against the defendant), and
(b) cannot be required to indemnify any such wrongdoer.

Related sections

• s 34A — Certain concurrent wrongdoers not to have benefit of apportionment
• s 35 — Proportionate liability for apportionable claims
• s 35A — Duty of defendant to inform plaintiff about concurrent wrongdoers
• s 37 — Subsequent actions
• s 38 — Joining non-party concurrent wrongdoer in the action
• s 39 — Application of Part

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