Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Accident Compensation Act 1985 - SECT 58

Protection against liability for Conciliation Officers

58. Protection against liability for Conciliation Officers



(1) A Conciliation Officer is not personally liable for anything done or
omitted to be done in good faith-

   (a)  in the exercise of a power or the discharge of a duty under this Act;
        or

   (b)  in the reasonable belief that the act or omission was in the exercise
        of a power or the discharge of a duty under this Act.

(2) Any liability resulting from an act or omission that would but for
subsection (1) attach to a Conciliation Officer attaches instead to the
Service.