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Coastal Protection and Management Act 1995
sec.133Protection from liability
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### sec.133 Protection from liability
An official does not incur civil liability for an act done, or omission made, honestly and without negligence under this Act.
If subsection (1) prevents a civil liability attaching to an official, the liability attaches instead to the State.
This section does not apply to an official if the official is a prescribed person under the Public Sector Act 2022 , section 267 .
In this section—
official means—
an authorised person; or
a person acting under the direction of an authorised person.
s 133 amd 2014 No. 59 s 8 ; 2022 No. 34 s 365 sch 3
(sec.133-ssec.1) An official does not incur civil liability for an act done, or omission made, honestly and without negligence under this Act.
(sec.133-ssec.2) If subsection (1) prevents a civil liability attaching to an official, the liability attaches instead to the State.
(sec.133-ssec.3) This section does not apply to an official if the official is a prescribed person under the Public Sector Act 2022 , section 267 .
(sec.133-ssec.4) In this section— official means— an authorised person; or a person acting under the direction of an authorised person.
- (a) an authorised person; or
- (b) a person acting under the direction of an authorised person.