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Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Act 2014
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#### 164 Protection from liability
164 Protection from liability
> > (1) No liability attaches to a relevant person for any act or omission done or omitted in good faith and in the exercise or purported exercise of functions under this Act or the local regulations.
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> > (2) In this section—
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> > relevant person means—
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> > > (a) the NSW Admission Board or a member of the Board, or
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> > > (b) the NSW Commissioner, or
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> > > (c) the Bar Association or the Bar Council, or their committees, or a member of the Bar Council, or
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> > > (d) the Law Society or the Law Society Council, or their committees, including a Management Committee to which a function is delegated under section 119, or a member of the Law Society Council, or
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> > > (e) the Company referred to in Part 8 (Professional indemnity insurance) or its directors, or
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> > > (f) the Trustees of the Public Purpose Fund, or
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> > > (g) NCAT or any member of NCAT, or
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> > > (h) a registrar of NCAT, or
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> > > (i) a delegate of any of the entities referred to in paragraphs (a)–(h), to the extent delegation is permitted under this Act or the [Legal Profession Uniform Law (NSW)](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2014-16a), or
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> > > (j) a person who is a member of the staff of, or acting at the direction of, any of the entities referred to in paragraphs (a)–(i).