Section 16: Protection from liability
consolidated text (as at 2016). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
16. Protection from liability
(1) No liability, civil or criminal, shall be incurred by the Authority or any
member or any officer in respect of any act done or omitted in good faith in
the discharge of its or his functions or exercise of its or his powers under
this Act or any regulations made under it.
(2) This section shall be in addition to, and not in derogation from, the
Public Officers’ Protection Act, and every member or officer shall, for the
purposes of that Act, be deemed to be a public officer or a person lawfully
engaged, authorised or employed in the performance of a public duty.