Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A05355:clause:1_3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A05355
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 3
Character Range: 4220–5294

3  Protection against actions

(1) No action, suit or other proceeding lies:
 (a) against a person who is or has been:
 (i) a member of the Australian Science, Technology and Engineering Council (the Council); or
 (ii) a member of a committee of the Council appointed under section 24 of the Australian Science, Technology and Engineering Council Act 1978 (the repealed Act); or
 (iii) a member of the staff of the Council; or
 (iv) an officer or employee of a Commonwealth authority performing services for the Council; or
 (v) a consultant to the Council;
  for or in relation to anything done or omitted to be done in good faith for the purposes of the repealed Act or this Schedule; or
 (b) against any person for or in relation to the giving of any information by that person in good faith for the purposes of the repealed Act or this Schedule to:
 (i) the Council; or
 (ii) a committee appointed under section 24 of the repealed Act; or
 (iii) a person referred to in paragraph (a).

(2) This item does not limit or abridge any defence existing apart from this item.