EDUCATION AND TRAINING REFORM ACT 2006 - SECT 2.3.31 Limitation on commencement of legal proceedings

EDUCATION AND TRAINING REFORM ACT 2006 - SECT 2.3.31

A school council must not, without the written consent of the Minister, commence in any court or tribunal or before any person acting judicially (within the meaning of the Evidence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1958 ) a legal proceeding (including a proceeding for an order in the nature of prohibition, certiorari or mandamus or for a declaration or injunction or for any other relief) against any of the following—

        (a)     the Crown in right of the State;

        (b)     the State;

        (c)     any Minister of the Crown in right of the State;

        (d)     any officer or employee of the Crown in right of the State in respect of any duties performed in his or her official capacity;

        (e)     an authority or public body within the meaning of the Financial Management Act 1994 .