Funeral Benefit Business Act 1982
sec.86Protection from liability
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sec.86 Protection from liability
This section applies to— the registrar; and a person acting under the registrar’s authorisation; and an inspector; and the State actuary. The person does not incur civil liability for an act or omission done honestly and without negligence under this Act. A liability that would, apart from this section, attach to the person attaches instead to the State. s 86 (prev s 78) sub 1993 No. 82 s 3 sch 1 reloc and renum 2003 No. 73 s 183 (sec.86-ssec.1) This section applies to— the registrar; and a person acting under the registrar’s authorisation; and an inspector; and the State actuary. (sec.86-ssec.2) The person does not incur civil liability for an act or omission done honestly and without negligence under this Act. (sec.86-ssec.3) A liability that would, apart from this section, attach to the person attaches instead to the State.
- (a) the registrar; and
- (b) a person acting under the registrar’s authorisation; and
- (c) an inspector; and
- (d) the State actuary.