sec.22RProtection from liability

### sec.22R Protection from liability A public official is not civilly liable for an act done, or omission made, for the operation of part 4 , if the act was done, or omission was made, honestly and without negligence. If subsection (1) prevents a civil liability attaching to a public official, the liability attaches instead to the State. In this section— public official means— the Minister; or the chief executive (corrective services); or a person acting under the authority of part 4 or a person mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) . s 22R ins 2013 No. 53 s 6 (sec.22R-ssec.1) A public official is not civilly liable for an act done, or omission made, for the operation of part 4 , if the act was done, or omission was made, honestly and without negligence. (sec.22R-ssec.2) If subsection (1) prevents a civil liability attaching to a public official, the liability attaches instead to the State. (sec.22R-ssec.3) In this section— public official means— the Minister; or the chief executive (corrective services); or a person acting under the authority of part 4 or a person mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) . - (a) the Minister; or - (b) the chief executive (corrective services); or - (c) a person acting under the authority of part 4 or a person mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) .