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Civil Liability Act 2002

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#### 57 Protection of good samaritans 57 Protection of good samaritans > > (1) A good samaritan does not incur any personal civil liability in respect of any act or omission done or made by the good samaritan in an emergency when assisting a person who is apparently injured or at risk of being injured. > > > (2) This section does not affect the vicarious liability of any other person for the acts or omissions of the good samaritan. > > **pt 8 (ss 55–58):** Ins 2002 No 92, Sch 1 \[5\].

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