OMBUDSMAN ACT 1989
17OProtection of disclosures made under this division
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17O Protection of disclosures made under this division (1) An authorisation to disclose information under this division— (a) applies despite any territory law to the contrary; and (b) does not limit the disclosure of investigation information that may be made under any other territory law. (2) A person disclosing information under this division is not civilly liable for anything done or omitted to be done honestly and without recklessness— (a) in complying with this division; or (b) in the reasonable belief that the disclosure complied with this division.