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James Hardie (Civil Liability) Act 2005
20Validity of action not affected even if compensable
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#### 20 Validity of action not affected even if compensable
20 Validity of action not affected even if compensable
> > (1) Nothing in section 19, the Final Funding Agreement or any Related Agreement operates—
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> > > (a) to prevent the introduction of any Bill in, or the passage of a Bill through, a House of Parliament or prevent assent being given to any Bill, or
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> > > (b) to prevent the making of any other legislation, or
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> > > (c) to affect the validity of any legislation, or
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> > > (d) to affect the validity of any action taken, or not taken, by the State or any its officials, employees, authorities or agencies.
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> > (2) Nothing in subsection (1) limits the operation of section 14 (3) of this Act or section 9 (3) of the [James Hardie (Civil Penalty Compensation Release) Act 2005](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2005-107).
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> > Section 14 (3) of this Act provides that a reviving order under section 14 may not be made if the making of the order would constitute a breach by the State of the terms of the Final Funding Agreement or a Related Agreement. Section 9 (3) of the [James Hardie (Civil Penalty Compensation Release) Act 2005](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2005-107) makes similar provision in relation to a reviving order made under section 9 of that Act.