6B
In forceApplication of Part
Part 1BChild abuse—liability of organisations
Division 1Preliminary
6B Application of Part
(1)
Nothing in section 5Q or Part 2A or 5 protects a person from civil liability arising under this Part or places any restriction or limitation on an award of damages made pursuant to this Part.
(2)
A person is not prevented from seeking compensation under Divisions 2 and 3 in respect of the same child abuse but in such a case, an award of damages under either of those Divisions must take into account any award already made under the other Division.
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