Custodial Inspector Act 2016
34Protection for provision of information
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34 Protection for provision of information
[Section 34 Substituted by No. 27 of 2025, s. 10, Applied:23 Dec 2025]
(1) This section applies if a person provides information to the Inspector or an officer of the Inspector –
(a) as requested or required by the Inspector or an officer of the Inspector under this Act; or
(b) of their own volition for the purposes of this Act.
(2) In so far as the information referred to in subsection (1) is provided in good faith, whether the information is true or false, the person –
(a) does not incur any civil or criminal liability; and
(b) cannot be held to have breached any code of professional etiquette or ethics, or to have departed from any accepted standard of professional conduct; and
(c) cannot be held to have contravened any Act –
in respect of the provision of that information.