Protection from liability (including defamation)
133G Protection from liability (including defamation)
No liability is incurred by the State, the Minister or the Food Authority, a person acting under the direction of the Minister or the Food Authority or any person or body engaged in the administration of this Act or the Fines Act 1996 in respect of anything done, or omitted to be done, in good faith in connection with the keeping of a register under this Part or the making public of any information contained on a register.
No liability is incurred by a person for publishing in good faith—
any information contained on a register kept under this Part, or
a fair report or summary of any such information.
In this section—
liability includes liability for defamation.
the State includes the Crown in right of the State and the Government of the State.
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