257EPublic officers and police officers not personally liable for costs

#### 257E Public officers and police officers not personally liable for costs 257E Public officers and police officers not personally liable for costs > > (1) A public officer or a police officer is entitled to be indemnified by the State for any costs awarded against the officer personally as the prosecutor in any criminal proceedings in a court in which the officer is acting in his or her capacity as a public officer or a police officer. > > > (2) In this section— > > > > public officer does not include a councillor or an employee of a council or any other person prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section. > > **s 257E:** Ins 2006 No 23, Sch 2 \[9\].