(1) An action in tort
does not lie against the Director or a member of the staff of the Office for
anything that he or she has, in good faith, done in the performance or
purported performance of a function under this Act.
(2) The protection
given by this section applies even though the thing done in the performance or
purported performance of a function under this Act may have been capable of
being done whether or not this Act had been enacted.
(3) This section does
not relieve the Crown of any liability that it might have for the doing of
anything by a person against whom this section provides that an action does
not lie.
(4) In this section, a
reference to the doing of anything includes a reference to the omission to do
anything.