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Commercial Arbitration (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011
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39 Immunity
(1) An arbitrator is not liable for anything done or omitted to be done in
good faith in his or her capacity as arbitrator.
(2) An entity that appoints, or fails to appoint, a person as arbitrator is
not liable in relation to the appointment, failure or refusal if done in
good faith.
(3) In this section, a reference to an arbitrator includes an arbitrator
acting as a mediator, conciliator or other non-arbitral intermediary
under section 27D.
Note for section 39
There is no equivalent of this section in the Model Law.