Div 6Status of Act

Division 6—Status of Act 20—Interaction with other Acts Unless the contrary intention appears— (a) subject to paragraph (b), this Act is in addition to, and does not derogate from, the provisions of any other Act; (b) if— (i) a provision of this Act applies because of, or in relation to, an emergency; and (ii) another Act or law, other than the Emergency Management Act 2004 is inconsistent with the provision, this Act prevails to the extent of the inconsistency. 21—Act does not give rise to or affect civil causes of action (1) A provision of this Act does not confer a right of action in civil proceedings based on a contravention of the provision. (2) Except as otherwise expressly provided by this Act, this Act does not affect or limit a civil right or remedy that exists apart from this Act, whether at common law or otherwise. (3) Without limiting subsection (2), compliance with this Act does not necessarily show that a civil obligation that exists apart from this Act has been satisfied or has not been breached.