When is the deadline for fatal accident claims for the benefit of dependants?
The catalogue records a 36 months period from Death of the deceased. This draft page remains free only until its source, worked example and limits are reviewed.
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- Gibraltar's fatal accident limitation sits in the Contract and Tort Act, not the Limitation Act, so it is easily missed. Three years from DEATH, and only one action lies for the same subject-matter of complaint. Extension is possible only by leave under Limitation Act s.7(3), which provides that s.7 of the Contract and Tort Act 'shall not afford any defence' where the court has