Tattoo Industry Act 2013
sec.63Protection from liability
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sec.63 Protection from liability
An official does not incur civil liability for an act or omission done honestly and without negligence under this Act. A liability that would, apart from this section, attach to an official attaches instead to the State. In this section— official means— the chief executive; or the commissioner; or an authorised officer; or a person acting under the direction of an authorised officer; or a public service employee. s 63 amd 2016 No. 62 s 441 (sec.63-ssec.1) An official does not incur civil liability for an act or omission done honestly and without negligence under this Act. (sec.63-ssec.2) A liability that would, apart from this section, attach to an official attaches instead to the State. (sec.63-ssec.3) In this section— official means— the chief executive; or the commissioner; or an authorised officer; or a person acting under the direction of an authorised officer; or a public service employee.
- (a) the chief executive; or
- (b) the commissioner; or
- (c) an authorised officer; or
- (d) a person acting under the direction of an authorised officer; or
- (e) a public service employee.