sec.315Protection from civil liability for particular persons

sec.315 Protection from civil liability for particular persons

This section applies to each of the following persons (a relevant person )— the Minister; the regulator; a person to whom an insufficiency of supply direction has been given and who is complying with the direction; an industry participant to whom a notice under section 245 has been given and who is complying with the notice; QCA. A relevant person is not civilly liable to someone for an act done, or omission made, honestly and without negligence under this Act. If subsection (2) prevents a civil liability attaching to a relevant person, the liability attaches instead to the State. In this section— civil liability includes liability for the payment of costs ordered to be paid in a proceeding for an offence against this Act. s 315 amd 2006 No. 60 s 162 ; 2009 No. 16 s 46 (sec.315-ssec.1) This section applies to each of the following persons (a relevant person )— the Minister; the regulator; a person to whom an insufficiency of supply direction has been given and who is complying with the direction; an industry participant to whom a notice under section 245 has been given and who is complying with the notice; QCA. (sec.315-ssec.2) A relevant person is not civilly liable to someone for an act done, or omission made, honestly and without negligence under this Act. (sec.315-ssec.3) If subsection (2) prevents a civil liability attaching to a relevant person, the liability attaches instead to the State. (sec.315-ssec.4) In this section— civil liability includes liability for the payment of costs ordered to be paid in a proceeding for an offence against this Act.

• (a) the Minister;
• (b) the regulator;
• (c) a person to whom an insufficiency of supply direction has been given and who is complying with the direction;
• (d) an industry participant to whom a notice under section 245 has been given and who is complying with the notice;
• (e) QCA.