Protection from liability for giving agreement to land access ombudsman
58 Protection from liability for giving agreement to land access ombudsman
This section applies if—
a party to a relevant agreement gives a copy of the agreement, or part of the agreement, to the land access ombudsman—
because of a requirement under section 42; or
under part 3A; or
on the party’s own initiative; and
the agreement contains a condition prohibiting the disclosure of all or any part of the agreement.
The party does not incur any civil liability for breach of the condition by giving the agreement, or part of the agreement, to the land access ombudsman.
In this section—
relevant agreement means—
an agreement to which a land access dispute relates; or
an agreement to which an ADR election notice mentioned in section 50C relates.
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