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Protection from liability

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Part 2Justices of the peace
Division 1Powers of justices of the peace

5 Protection from liability

A justice of the peace is not personally liable for anything done or omitted to be done in good faith—

(a)

in the exercise of a power or the discharge of a duty as a justice of the peace; or

(b)

in the reasonable belief that the act or omission was in the exercise of a power or the discharge of a duty as a justice of the peace.

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