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Crimes Act 1900
632Protection from liability
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632 Protection from liability
(1) A person is not personally liable for any criminal justice action for a
youth offence done or omitted to be done honestly and without
recklessness before the commencement day—
(a) in the exercise of a function under a territory law; or
(b) in the reasonable belief that the act or omission was in the
exercise of a function under a territory law.
Validity of past criminal justice action Division 33.3
(2) Any liability that, apart from subsection (1), would attach to a person
attaches instead to the Territory.