sec.475Liability for publicising disciplinary action

### sec.475 Liability for publicising disciplinary action No liability is incurred by a protected person in relation to anything done or omitted to be done in good faith for the purpose of— publicising disciplinary action taken against a person or relating to a law practice; or performing the functions or exercising the powers of the commissioner under this chapter; or keeping, publishing or enabling access to the discipline register. Without limiting subsection (1) , no liability, including liability in defamation, is incurred by a protected person publishing in good faith— information about disciplinary action— recorded in the discipline register; or otherwise publicised by the commissioner under this part; or matter containing that information, or matter purporting to contain that information where the matter is incorrect; or a fair report or summary of that information. In this section— protected person means— the State; or the commissioner; or a regulatory authority; or a person responsible for keeping a record about disciplinary action, or information about disciplinary action, under a corresponding law; or an internet service provider or internet content host; or a person acting at the direction of the State or any person or body mentioned in paragraphs (b) to (d) . (sec.475-ssec.1) No liability is incurred by a protected person in relation to anything done or omitted to be done in good faith for the purpose of— publicising disciplinary action taken against a person or relating to a law practice; or performing the functions or exercising the powers of the commissioner under this chapter; or keeping, publishing or enabling access to the discipline register. (sec.475-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) , no liability, including liability in defamation, is incurred by a protected person publishing in good faith— information about disciplinary action— recorded in the discipline register; or otherwise publicised by the commissioner under this part; or matter containing that information, or matter purporting to contain that information where the matter is incorrect; or a fair report or summary of that information. (sec.475-ssec.3) In this section— protected person means— the State; or the commissioner; or a regulatory authority; or a person responsible for keeping a record about disciplinary action, or information about disciplinary action, under a corresponding law; or an internet service provider or internet content host; or a person acting at the direction of the State or any person or body mentioned in paragraphs (b) to (d) . - (a) publicising disciplinary action taken against a person or relating to a law practice; or - (b) performing the functions or exercising the powers of the commissioner under this chapter; or - (c) keeping, publishing or enabling access to the discipline register. - (a) information about disciplinary action— (i) recorded in the discipline register; or (ii) otherwise publicised by the commissioner under this part; or - (i) recorded in the discipline register; or - (ii) otherwise publicised by the commissioner under this part; or - (b) matter containing that information, or matter purporting to contain that information where the matter is incorrect; or - (c) a fair report or summary of that information. - (i) recorded in the discipline register; or - (ii) otherwise publicised by the commissioner under this part; or - (a) the State; or - (b) the commissioner; or - (c) a regulatory authority; or - (d) a person responsible for keeping a record about disciplinary action, or information about disciplinary action, under a corresponding law; or - (e) an internet service provider or internet content host; or - (f) a person acting at the direction of the State or any person or body mentioned in paragraphs (b) to (d) .