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PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 2016 - SECT 138

138 .         Protection from liability

                If a person is required under section 133(1), 134(1) or 135(2) to give information to an authorised officer and gives that information in good faith —

            (a)         no civil or criminal liability is incurred in respect of giving the information; and

            (b)         giving the information is not to be regarded as —

                  (i)         a breach of any duty of confidentiality or secrecy imposed by law; or

                  (ii)         a breach of professional ethics, professional standards or any principles of conduct applicable to the person’s employment; or

                  (iii)         unprofessional conduct.



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