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MENTAL HEALTH ACT 1990 - SECT 294

Liability of police officers and health care professionals exercising functions under this Act

294 Liability of police officers and health care professionals exercising functions under this Act

(1) Any police officer or health care professional who, in good faith, exercises a function that is conferred or imposed on that person by or under this Act is not personally liable for any injury or damage caused by the exercise of that function.
(2) Nothing in this section affects any exclusion from liability provided by another provision of this Act or any other Act.
(3) In this section, "health care professional" means a person registered under a health registration Act within the meaning of the Health Care Complaints Act 1993 .



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