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Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003
sec.470Protection from liability
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### sec.470 Protection from liability
An authorised 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 an authorised person, the liability attaches instead to WorkCover.
(sec.470-ssec.1) An authorised person does not incur civil liability for an act done, or omission made, honestly and without negligence under this Act.
(sec.470-ssec.2) If subsection (1) prevents a civil liability attaching to an authorised person, the liability attaches instead to WorkCover.