Petroleum Act 1984
117NProtection from liability
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117N Protection from liability (1) A person is not civilly liable for an act done or omitted to be done by the person in good faith in the exercise of a power or the performance of a function as any of the following: (a) an inspector; (b) a person assisting an inspector under Part III. (2) Subsection (1) does not affect any liability the Territory would, apart from that subsection, have for the act or omission. exercise of a power includes the purported exercise of the power. performance of a function includes the purported performance of the function.