Monday, March 2, 2009

Time limit to sue in Small Claims Tribunal

The Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Amendment Act 2008 has now increased the time limit to sue in the Small Claims Tribunal from 1 year to 2 years.

This is indeed a welcome move. However, it is puzzling why the normal contractual time limit of 6 years is not applied to small claims.

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