CRIMES (ADMINISTRATION OF SENTENCES) ACT 1999 - SECT 120
Act or omission of offender performing community service work
CRIMES (ADMINISTRATION OF SENTENCES) ACT 1999 - SECT 120
Act or omission of offender performing community service work
120 Act or omission of offender performing community service work
(1) No act
or omission of an offender by whom community service work is performed gives
rise to civil liability on the part of any person involved in that work if the
act or omission occurs in the course of that work.
(2) A civil action that
would, but for subsection (1), lie against a person involved in community
service work lies instead against the Crown.
(3) Subsections (1) and (2) do
not have effect if the act or omission concerned was, or was a necessary part
of, an act or omission that was expressly required by the person involved in
that work but neither approved nor required by the Commissioner.
