Protection from liability
184 Protection from liability
This section applies to the following persons:
a member of an advisory council;
a member of the Northern Territory Board of Studies;
a member of a school representative body;
a person appointed under section 118(4);
an assessor;
an authorised officer;
(h) a person authorised by Part 7 to require the provision of information or a document.
(2) A person to whom this section applies is not civilly or criminally liable for an act done or omitted to be done by the person in good faith in the performance of a function under this Act as a member, assessor, authorised officer or person authorised by Part 7, as the case requires.
(3) Subsection (2) does not affect any liability the Territory would, apart from that subsection, have for the act or omission.
In this section:
performance, of a function, includes the purported performance of the function.
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