Clause 5

by inserting, immediately after subsection (2), the following subsections:“(3) No liability is to lie personally against the Official Assignee, or any of the Official Assignee’s officers acting under the direction of the Official Assignee who, acting in good faith and with reasonable care, does or omits to do anything in the course of or in connection with —

the exercise or purported exercise of any power; or

the performance or purported performance of any function or duty,under section 19, 24, 82A, 95A, 108, 113, 116, 123A, 125, 132A, 163 or 165(3).(4) Any liability which apart from subsection (3) would lie against the Official Assignee, or any of the Official Assignee’s officers, is to lie instead against the Government.”; and

by deleting the section heading and substituting the following section heading:“Liability of Official Assignee, etc.”.