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Prisons Act 1933 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 8 · General
81. Protection from personal liability
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Last amended by an amending law of 2022.
No liability shall lie personally against a prison officer or an auxiliary police officer who, acting in good faith and with reasonable care, does or omits to do anything in the execution or purported execution of this Act.
prison officer
Defined · s 2
“prison officer” means any prison officer appointed under section 20 and includes the Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner and any Superintendent;