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In forceEmployee not liable where employer also liable
Long title
3 Employee not liable where employer also liable
(1)
If an employee commits a tort for which his or her employer is also liable:
(a)
the employee is not liable to indemnify, or to pay any contribution to, the employer in respect of the liability incurred by the employer, and
(b)
the employer is liable to indemnify the employee in respect of liability incurred by the employee for the tort (unless the employee is otherwise entitled to an indemnity in respect of that liability).
(2)
Contribution under this section includes contribution as joint tortfeasor or otherwise.
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