Education (General Provisions) Act 2006
sec.251ACProtection from liability
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sec.251AC Protection from liability
This section applies to a non-State school’s principal in complying with a request of the chief executive under section 251AB . The principal is not civilly liable for an act done, or omission made, honestly and without negligence in complying with the request. If subsection (2) prevents a civil liability attaching to the principal, the liability attaches instead to the non-State school’s governing body. s 251AC ins 2014 No. 62 s 104 (sec.251AC-ssec.1) This section applies to a non-State school’s principal in complying with a request of the chief executive under section 251AB . (sec.251AC-ssec.2) The principal is not civilly liable for an act done, or omission made, honestly and without negligence in complying with the request. (sec.251AC-ssec.3) If subsection (2) prevents a civil liability attaching to the principal, the liability attaches instead to the non-State school’s governing body.