House of Assembly - Fifty-Second Parliament, Second Session (52-2)
2012-02-14 Daily Xml

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WORKERS REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT REVIEW

378 The Hon. I.F. EVANS (Davenport) (15 November 2011) (First Session).

1. Does the Supreme Court of South Australia deal with vicarious liability cases in common law and tort?

2. If the SA Wrongs Act 1936 is breached at Div 3, Sec 27C (1)(a)(b)(2)(3) and a person's injuries flow from the serious and wilful acts of misconduct of others, then are third parties vicariously liable for these injuries and does the case fall within the jurisdiction of either the District or Supreme Court?

The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL (Cheltenham—Premier, Minister for State Development): I have been advised of the following:

This question has been referred to the Minister for Education and Child Development.