TEACHING SERVICE ACT 1980 - SECT 93ZA
Protection for exercise of functions in connection with this Part
TEACHING SERVICE ACT 1980 - SECT 93ZA
Protection for exercise of functions in connection with this Part
93ZA Protection for exercise of functions in connection with this Part
(1) This section applies to a functionexercised by the Secretary, or a person
authorised by the Secretary, in connection with the termination of employment
of a person, or the reinstatement or re-employment of a person, under this
Part (a
"protected function" ).
(a) challenged, reviewed, quashed
or called into question before any court of law or administrative review body
in any proceedings, or
(b) restrained, removed or otherwise affected by any
proceedings.
(4) Without limiting subsection (3):
(a) that subsection applies
whether or not the proceedings relate to any question involving compliance or
non-compliance, by any such person, with the provisions of this Part or the
rules of procedural fairness, and
(5) Accordingly (and except as provided by this section), no court of
law or administrative review body has jurisdiction or power to consider any
question involving compliance or non-compliance, by any such person, with
those provisions or those rules so far as they apply to the exercise of any
protected function.
(6) However, nothing in this section prevents any person
who is expressly authorised or permitted by a provision of the Child
Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012 to bring proceedings from bringing
such proceedings or being granted such relief in those proceedings as may be
authorised or permitted by this Part.