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76 Protection for people making a complaint

(1) A person who makes a complaint is not personally liable for any loss, damage or injury suffered by another person merely because of the making of the complaint.

(2) A person who produces a document or gives any information or evidence to the Commissioner in making a complaint is not personally liable for any loss, damage or injury suffered by another person merely because of the production of the document or the giving of the information or evidence.

(3) Nothing in this section derogates from the protection of a person under section 75.

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