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INTEGRITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (A STRONGER SYSTEM) ACT 2016 (NO. 30 OF 2016) - SECT 74

New section 17A inserted—Immunity

After section 17 of the Public Interest Monitor Act 2011 insert

        " 17A     Immunity

    (1)     A Public Interest Monitor is not personally liable for anything necessarily or reasonably done or omitted to be done in good faith—

        (a)     in the performance of a function or the exercise of a power under this Act; or

        (b)     in the reasonable belief that the act or omission was in the course of the performance of a function or the exercise of a power under this Act.

    (2)     Any liability resulting from an act or omission that, but for subsection (1), would attach to a Public Interest Monitor attaches instead to the State.".

Part 6— Victorian Inspectorate Act 2011



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