Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Heritage Act 1995 - SECT 13

Immunity from liability

13. Immunity from liability



(1) A member of the Heritage Council, a member of a committee or a member of
an advisory committee is not liable for anything done or omitted to be done in
good faith-

   (a)  in carrying out a function or power under this Act or the regulations
        or any other Act; or

   (b)  in the reasonable belief that the act or omission was in the carrying
        out of a function or power under this Act or the regulations or any
        other Act.

(2) Any liability resulting from an act or omission that would, but for
subsection (1) attach to a member of the Heritage Council, a member of a
committee or a member of an advisory committee attaches instead to the
Heritage Council.

Division 2-The Executive Director and staff