19Immunity of members

19 Immunity of members

(1) A member of the Council or any member of the board of an Authority is not personally liable for anything done or omitted to be done in good faith—

(a) in the performance of a function under this Act or the regulations; or

S. 19(b) amended by No. 85/2006 s. 153(1)(b).

(b) in the reasonable belief that the act or omission was in the performance of a function under this Act or the regulations.

S. 19(2) inserted by No. 85/2006 s. 153(2).

(2) Any liability that would, but for subsection (1), attach to a member of the board of an Authority attaches instead to the Authority of which the person is a member of the board.

Pt 2 Div. 4A (Heading and ss 19AA, 19AB) inserted by No. 48/2021 s. 113.