Section 26V — Civil Liability Act 2002 (NSW)

(1) An act or omission by a person as a public official does not subject the person personally to any action, liability, claim or demand if the act or omission was done or omitted to be done in good faith in the administration or execution of this Division.
(2) In this section—
public official means—
(a) a member of staff of or agent of a protected defendant, or
(b) the NSW Trustee and Guardian, or a member of staff or agent of the NSW Trustee and Guardian, when the NSW Trustee and Guardian is acting under this Division.

Related sections

• s 26S — Functions of the NSW Trustee and Guardian
• s 26T — Exception for legal costs
• s 26U — Maximum legal costs of eligible claims
• s 26W — Division overrides Part 7 Division 2
• s 26X — Limitation on exemplary, punitive and aggravated damages against protected defendant in cases of vicarious liability
• s 27 — Definitions

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