Professional Engineers Act 2002

This section applies to each of the following persons (a relevant person)—

the Minister;

a board member;

an investigator;

a person engaged, under section 45, to assist the board or an investigator;

an employee of the board.

A relevant person is not civilly liable to someone for an act done, or omission made, honestly and without negligence under this Act.

If subsection (2) prevents a civil liability attaching to a relevant person mentioned in subsection (1)(a), the liability attaches instead to the State.

If subsection (2) prevents a civil liability attaching to a relevant person mentioned in subsection (1)(b), (c), (d) or (e), the liability attaches instead to the board.