New South Wales Consolidated Acts

PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT ADMINISTRATION ACT 1991 - SECT 35

35 Personal liability

(1) A matter or thing done or omitted to be done by the Authority, the Board, an advisory body, a member of the Board or an advisory body, the Director-General or any person acting under the direction of the Authority, the Board, an advisory body or the Director-General does not, if the matter or thing was done or omitted in good faith for the purpose of executing the environment protection legislation, subject the member, Director-General or a person so acting personally to any action, liability, claim or demand.

(2) In this section, "advisory body" means an Environment Protection Community Consultation Forum established under Part 6, the New South Wales Council on Environmental Education or an advisory committee established under Part 6.