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Transport Administration Act 1988
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#### 112 Personal liability of certain persons
112 Personal liability of certain persons
> > (1) No matter or thing done or omitted to be done by a transport authority, a member of a transport authority, a member of an advisory committee appointed under this Act or a person acting under the direction of a transport authority or of a member of a transport authority shall, if the matter or thing was done or omitted to be done in good faith for the purposes of executing this or any other Act, subject a member of a transport authority, a member of such an advisory committee or a person so acting personally to any action, liability, claim or demand.
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> > (2) In this section—
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> > member of a transport authority includes the following—
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> > > (a) the Chief Executives of TAM, the State Transit Authority, NSW Motorways, Sydney Ferries, Sydney Trains, NSW Trains and Sydney Metro,
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> > > (b) (Repealed)
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> > > (c) the Transport Secretary,
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> > > (d) the Chairperson of the Independent Transport Safety Advisory Board,
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> > > (e) a director of the Sydney Metro Board,
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> > > (f) a member of the TAM advisory board.
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> > transport authority includes—
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> > > (a) a Board of Inquiry established under the [Passenger Transport Act 1990](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1990-039), and
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> > > (a1) (Repealed)
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> > > (b) the Chief Investigator, and
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> > > (c) the Point to Point Transport Commissioner appointed under the [Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Act 2016](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2016-034).
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> **s 112:** Am 1991 No 94, Sch 1; 1996 No 56, Sch 1 \[48\] \[49\]; 1998 No 8, Sch 1 \[16\]; 2003 No 65, Sch 1 \[28\]–\[30\]; 2003 No 96, Sch 1 \[53\] \[54\]; 2005 No 55, Sch 1 \[16\]; 2008 No 98, Schs 1.1 \[17\] \[18\], 3.1 \[16\] \[17\]; 2008 No 115, Sch 1 \[17\]–\[19\]; 2010 No 31, Schs 2.1 \[9\], 3.1 \[8\], 4.1 \[8\], 6.1 \[3\], 7.1 \[52\]; 2011 No 41, Schs 1 \[52\], 3.1 \[17\], 4.1 \[17\]; 2012 No 82, Sch 2.13 \[28\]; 2014 No 33, Sch 3.32 \[1\]; 2016 No 34, Sch 7.8 \[2\]; 2017 No 4, Sch 1 \[11\]; 2017 No 12, Schs 1.1\[40\] \[41\], 2.1\[29\]; 2018 No 18, Sch 1 \[28\]–\[30\]; 2019 No 19, Sch 1\[28\]; 2024 No 58, Sch 1.2\[27\] \[28\]; 2024 No 95, Sch 1\[22\]; 2025 No 66, Sch 2.1\[21\] \[22\].