Mining Act 1992

Compensation is not payable by or on behalf of the State—

because of the enactment or operation of this Schedule, the Mining Amendment (ICAC Operations Jasper and Acacia) Act 2014 or any Act that amends this Schedule, or

because of any direct or indirect consequence of any such enactment or operation (including any conduct under the authority of any such enactment), or

because of any conduct relating to any such enactment or operation.

This clause extends to conduct and any other matter occurring before the commencement of this clause.

This clause does not exclude or limit any personal liability of a person for conduct occurring before the grant of a relevant licence.

Note.

However, clause 8 absolves the State and certain employees of the State from liability for such conduct.

In this clause—

compensation includes damages or any other form of compensation.

the State means the Crown within the meaning of the Crown Proceedings Act 1988 or an officer, employee or agent of the Crown.