The Mental Health Review Board under the Mental Health Act 1986 (Vic) is not a legal entity capable of being sued; proceedings must be brought against individual members. The statutory immunity conferred by s 130A(1) applies to individual Board members acting in the performance of their duties, and bare allegations of intentional criminal conduct do not displace that immunity.
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