Controlled Sports Act 2019
88Protection from liability
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88 Protection from liability (1) A public officer is not civilly liable for conduct engaged in honestly and without recklessness— (a) in the exercise of a function under this Act; or (b) in the reasonable belief that the conduct was in the exercise of a function under this Act. (2) Any civil liability that would, apart from this section, attach to the public officer attaches instead to the Territory. conduct means an act or omission to do an act. public officer means— (a) the Minister; or (b) the registrar; or (c) an inspector appointed under section 71; or (d) a public servant exercising a function under this Act.