36Employer liability for detrimental action by employee

#### 36 Employer liability for detrimental action by employee 36 Employer liability for detrimental action by employee > A court may make the following additional orders if the court is satisfied damages are recoverable under section 35 in circumstances where the person who took the detrimental action did so in connection with the person’s position or role as an employee— > > > (a) an order that the person’s employer is liable to pay the damages in whole or in part, > > > (b) an order that the person and the person’s employer are jointly or severally liable to pay the damages. > > Note. > > Agencies are additionally subject to risk management obligations in the circumstances set out in section 61 and may be liable under section 62 for injury, damage or loss suffered as a result of a failure to comply with the obligations.