sec.50Protection from liability

### sec.50 Protection from liability A protected person does not incur civil liability for an act done, or omission made, honestly and without negligence under this Act. If subsection (1) prevents a civil liability attaching to the protected person, the liability instead attaches to the State. This section does not apply to a protected person if the person is a State employee within the meaning of the Public Service Act 2008 , section 26B (4) . For protection from civil liability in relation to State employees, see the Public Service Act 2008 , section 26C . In this section— protected person means— the Minister; or a member. (sec.50-ssec.1) A protected person does not incur civil liability for an act done, or omission made, honestly and without negligence under this Act. (sec.50-ssec.2) If subsection (1) prevents a civil liability attaching to the protected person, the liability instead attaches to the State. (sec.50-ssec.3) This section does not apply to a protected person if the person is a State employee within the meaning of the Public Service Act 2008 , section 26B (4) . For protection from civil liability in relation to State employees, see the Public Service Act 2008 , section 26C . (sec.50-ssec.4) In this section— protected person means— the Minister; or a member. - (a) the Minister; or - (b) a member.