PENALTIES AND SENTENCES ACT 1992 - SECT 63 No liability if warrant executed in good faith and without negligence
PENALTIES AND SENTENCES ACT 1992 - SECT 63
No liability if warrant executed in good faith and without negligence63 No liability if warrant executed in good faith and without negligence
If—
(a) a warrant of commitment stops being in force because of section 62 (4) ; and
(b) a police officer in good faith and without negligence purports to execute the warrant;liability at law does not attach to the police officer, the chief executive (corrective services) or the State because of the purported execution of the warrant.