Disability Services Act 2006
sec.5Act does not affect other rights or remedies
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sec.5 Act does not affect other rights or remedies
This Act, other than sections 189 , 190 , 218 , 219 , 251 to 253 and 255 , does not affect or limit a civil right or remedy that exists apart from this Act, whether at common law or otherwise. Without limiting subsection (1) , compliance with this Act does not necessarily show that a civil obligation that exists apart from this Act has been satisfied or has not been breached. s 5 amd 2008 No. 23 s 4 (sec.5-ssec.1) This Act, other than sections 189 , 190 , 218 , 219 , 251 to 253 and 255 , does not affect or limit a civil right or remedy that exists apart from this Act, whether at common law or otherwise. (sec.5-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) , compliance with this Act does not necessarily show that a civil obligation that exists apart from this Act has been satisfied or has not been breached.