288Immunity from liability

288 Immunity from liability If a person makes a complaint— (a) the making of the complaint is not— (i) a breach of confidence; or (ii) a breach of professional etiquette or ethics; or (iii) a breach of a rule of professional conduct; and (b) the complainant does not incur civil or criminal liability only because of the making of the complaint; and (c) for a complainant who is a public official or a member of staff of an MLA—the complainant is not liable to administrative action (including disciplinary action or dismissal) only because of the making of the complaint.