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WATER AGENCIES (POWERS) ACT 1984 - SECT 63

63 .         Actions for damages generally

        (1)         The Crown shall not be liable for any injury or damage, other than damage of the kind referred to in section 62, occasioned in the exercise or purported exercise of a power conferred by this Act or any relevant Act and attributable to the Minister or a statutory authority or a person authorised by the Minister or a statutory authority unless negligence is established.

        (2)         No action shall be maintained against the Crown in respect of any injury to the person, where the person injured fails without reasonable excuse to submit himself to medical examination by a specified medical practitioner or practitioners nominated by the CEO within such period as the CEO may by notice in writing require of him where that request is made by the CEO within 3 calendar months of the commencement of proceedings in respect of that injury.

        [Section 63 amended: No. 73 of 1995 s. 42; No. 38 of 2007 s. 112; No. 25 of 2012 s. 109.]

[Part IV (s. 64-67, 67A, 67B) deleted: No. 25 of 2012 s. 86.]

[Part V (s. 68-69, 69A, 69B) deleted: No. 25 of 2012 s. 86.]

        [Heading inserted: No. 25 of 1985 s. 17; amended: No. 73 of 1995 s. 30.]



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