Legal Profession Uniform Law (NSW)
254Protection from liability
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254 Protection from liability
254 Protection from liability
(1) No liability (including liability in defamation) is incurred in respect of anything done or omitted to be done in good faith for the purpose of arranging for the insurance of the fidelity fund by—
(a) the fidelity authority or a member of the fidelity authority; or
(b) a person acting at the direction of anyone referred to in paragraph (a).
(2) No liability (including liability in defamation) is incurred in respect of anything done or omitted to be done in good faith for the purpose of publishing a notice or providing information under section 235 by—
(a) the fidelity authority or a member of the fidelity authority; or
(b) the proprietor, editor or publisher of a newspaper in respect of a notice under that section published in the newspaper; or
(c) an internet service provider or internet content host in respect of a notice under that section published on the internet; or
(d) a person acting at the direction of anyone referred to in paragraph (a), (b) or (c).