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Police Service Act 2003
86Protection from liability for other persons
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86 Protection from liability for other persons
(1) A person who, at the request and under the direction of a police officer, assists the police officer does not incur any personal liability for any act or omission done or made in good faith.
(2) A liability that would, but for subsection (1) , lie against a person assisting a police officer lies against the Crown.