s 153 Civil liability of person in contravention of this Act
(1) A person who suffers loss or damage by reason of, or by relying on, the conduct of another person who has contravened any provision of Part IV or any regulations made under this Act may recover the amount of the loss or damage by instituting civil proceedings against the other person whether or not that other person has been charged with an offence in respect of the contravention or whether or not a contravention has been proved in a prosecution. (2) Notwithstanding the provisions of any written law relating to limitation of time, an action under subsection (1) may be begun at any time within six years from the date on which the cause of action accrued or the date on which the person referred to in subsection (1) became aware of the contravention, whichever is the later.