Victorian Numbered Acts

CHILDREN LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (REPORTABLE CONDUCT) ACT 2017 (NO. 4 OF 2017) - SECT 14

After section 132 of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 insert —

        " 132A     Immunity

    (1)     A member of the Suitability Panel 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 member of the Suitability Panel attaches instead to the Crown.".