Indemnity for issuing agencies and officers
20 Indemnity for issuing agencies and officers
This section applies if the chief officer of a law enforcement agency makes a request under section 15 or gives a direction under section 18 to the chief officer of an issuing agency, whether government or non-government.
The law enforcement agency must indemnify the issuing agency, or an officer of the issuing agency, for any liability incurred by the issuing agency or officer (including reasonable costs) if – the liability is incurred because of something done by the issuing agency or officer to comply with the request or direction in the course of duty; and any requirements prescribed under the regulations have been met.
This provision refers to the regulations (prescribed under the regulations
). Made under this Act:
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