Protection from liability

In force

A person who provides, while acting in good faith, any information to the Secretary, an authorised officer or any other person performing functions under this Act about –

a biosecurity risk or biosecurity impact; or a biosecurity event; or any biosecurity matter or carrier, or any dealing with any biosecurity matter or carrier –

does not incur any civil liability, or liability for any professional or ethical sanction, because of a breach of a duty of confidentiality in relation to that information.

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268 Protection from liability