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Ambulance Service Act 1991
sec.39Protection from certain liability
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### sec.39 Protection from certain liability
The State is to indemnify every service officer against all actions, proceedings and claims in relation to—
acts done, or omitted to be done, by the officer under section 38 ; or
acts done, or omitted to be done, by the officer in good faith for the purposes of section 38 .
For the purposes of subsection (1) , a service officer includes a person required under section 38 (2) (g) to assist an authorised officer.
s 39 amd 1997 No. 6 s 3 sch ; 2001 No. 76 s 2 sch 1
(sec.39-ssec.1) The State is to indemnify every service officer against all actions, proceedings and claims in relation to— acts done, or omitted to be done, by the officer under section 38 ; or acts done, or omitted to be done, by the officer in good faith for the purposes of section 38 .
(sec.39-ssec.2) For the purposes of subsection (1) , a service officer includes a person required under section 38 (2) (g) to assist an authorised officer.
- (a) acts done, or omitted to be done, by the officer under section 38 ; or
- (b) acts done, or omitted to be done, by the officer in good faith for the purposes of section 38 .