Part VIIIOffences and Penalties

Protection of officers acting in good faith38

1

An officer of the Department or a district council is not personally liable in respect of any act done by him in the execution or proposed execution of these Regulations within the scope of his employment, if he did that act in the honest belief that his duty under these Regulations required or entitled him to do it.

2

Nothing in paragraph (1) shall be construed as relieving the Department or any district council from any liability in respect of acts of their officers.