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Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003
sec.517Protection from liability
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### sec.517 Protection from liability
A member of a tribunal 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 a member of the tribunal, the liability attaches instead to the State.
s 517 amd 2013 No. 52 s 93
(sec.517-ssec.1) A member of a tribunal does not incur civil liability for an act done, or omission made, honestly and without negligence under this Act.
(sec.517-ssec.2) If subsection (1) prevents a civil liability attaching to a member of the tribunal, the liability attaches instead to the State.