Disputes Tribunal Act 1988

Amendments to other Acts - Amendments to Minors' Contracts Act 1969

80: Settlement of claims by minors

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"How the law helps sort out claims for people under 18"

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You can find changes to the law about settling claims by minors in the Act. The changes are part of the Amendments to Minors' Contracts Act 1969 for the Disputes Tribunal Act 1988. You can see the updated Act at the https://legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1986/0120/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM392392

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View the original legislation for this page at https://legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1986/0120/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM134165.

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79: Interpretation, or

"What words mean in the Disputes Tribunal Act 1988"

81: Jurisdiction of Disputes Tribunals, or

"What Disputes Tribunals can decide"

Part 6Amendments to other Acts
Amendments to Minors' Contracts Act 1969

80Settlement of claims by minors

Amendment(s) incorporated in the Act(s).