Protection for actions taken under this Act
34 Protection for actions taken under this Act
Any thing done or omitted in good faith that is done or omitted under, or authorised by, this Act or a direction or request under section 8, section 9 or section 15, does not, except as otherwise expressly provided by or under this Act or as provided or agreed by the person doing or omitting the thing –
terminate or modify a contract, other instrument or obligation; or give rise to a right to terminate or modify a contract, other instrument or obligation by fulfilling a condition or in any other manner; or release a surety or other obligee wholly or in part from an obligation; or give rise to any right or remedy by a party to a contract or other instrument; or constitute a breach of a contract or other instrument; or constitute a civil or criminal wrong; or constitute a breach of confidence.
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