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Care and Protection of Children Act 2007
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309 Protection from liability (1) A person is not civilly or criminally liable for an act done or omitted to be done by the person in good faith: (a) in the exercise or purported exercise of a power as an authorised officer under this Act; or (b) in the performance or purported performance of a function as an authorised officer under this Act. (2) Subsection (1) does not affect any liability the Territory would, apart from that subsection, have for the act or omission.