Singapore legislation

Clause 12

of Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill

Clause 12

Repeal of section 34 and new section 34

Section 34 of the principal Act is repealed and the following section substituted therefor:“Protection from personal liability

34. No liability shall lie personally against any of the following individuals who, acting in good faith and with reasonable care, does or omits to do anything in the execution or purported execution of this Act:

(a)

the Public Guardian, any Assistant Public Guardian, any authorised officer or any person acting under the direction of the Public Guardian or an Assistant Public Guardian;

(b)

any member of the Board of Visitors;

(c)

any auditor appointed under section 33.”.