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NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1974 - SECT 156C Exclusion of personal liability

NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1974 - SECT 156C

Exclusion of personal liability

156C Exclusion of personal liability

(1) Anything done or omitted to be done by--
(a) the Minister, or
(b) the Secretary or a person acting under the direction of the Secretary, or
(c) an officer of the Service, or
(d) an ex-officio ranger, or
(e) an honorary ranger, or
(f) a member of the Council or a person acting under the direction of the Council or a member of the Council, or
(g) an advisory committee, a member of such a committee or a person acting under the direction of any such committee or member of such a committee,
does not subject the Minister, Secretary, officer, ranger, member of the Council or of the advisory committee, or person so acting, personally to any action, liability, claim or demand if the thing was done, or omitted to be done, in good faith for the purpose of exercising functions under the national parks legislation.
(2) However, any such liability attaches instead to the Crown.