Motor Sports Events Act 2022
50Compensation not payable by State
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50 Compensation not payable by State
50 Compensation not payable by State
(1) Compensation is not payable by or on behalf of a protected person for an act done in good faith—
(a) in accordance with—
(i) a motor race authorisation, or
(ii) a works approval, or
(iii) a traffic management plan, or
(b) for the administration or purported administration of this Act, or
(c) for the exercise or purported exercise of functions under this Act or the regulations.
(2) This section does not—
(a) apply to acts that cause—
(i) the death of a person, or
(ii) personal injury to a person, or
(b) affect compensation payable by a protected person under an indemnity or other agreement.
(3) In this section—
protected person means—
(a) the State or an authority of the State, or
(b) the government coordinating agency for a motor race, or
(c) a local council, or
(d) an officer, employee or agent of a protected person mentioned in paragraph (a)–(c).