Living Marine Resources Management Act 1995
24Immunity from liability
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24 Immunity from liability
(1) The following persons are not personally liable for an honest act done or omission made in the exercise or purported exercise of a power or the performance or purported performance of a function under this Act:
(a) the Minister;
(b) the Secretary;
(c) a fisheries officer;
(d) an assistant fisheries officer;
(e) [Section 24 Subsection (1) amended by No. 42 of 1998, s. 5, Applied:18 Dec 1998] a person employed in the Department.
(f) [Section 24 Subsection (1) amended by No. 42 of 1998, s. 5, Applied:18 Dec 1998] . . . . . . . .
(2) Subsection (1) does not preclude the Crown from incurring liability that a person referred to in that subsection would, but for that subsection, incur.