Biosecurity Act 2023
226Protection of others from liability
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226 Protection of others from liability (1) Civil or criminal liability is not incurred only because of any of the following done honestly and without recklessness: (a) giving the director-general information about a biosecurity event, biosecurity risk or biosecurity impact; (b) giving the director-general other information about biosecurity matter or a carrier, or any dealing with biosecurity matter or a (2) Also, giving any information about biosecurity matter or a carrier honestly and without recklessness to the director-general is not— (a) a breach of confidence; or
(b) a breach of professional etiquette or ethics; or (c) a breach of a rule of professional conduct.