Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) A person who
conducts, or who assists in conducting, a medical procedure or other act in
relation to a child under a parentage testing order is not liable to any civil
action in relation to the proper conducting of the procedure or act if it is
done with the consent of —
(a) a
guardian of the child; or
(b) a
person who is responsible for the child’s long-term welfare and
development.
(2)
Subsection (1) does not affect any liability of a person for an act done
negligently, or negligently omitted to be done, in relation to conducting the
medical procedure or act.
[Section 26H inserted by No. 41 of 1997
s. 12.]