(1) In conducting a conference that:
(a) is with the parties to property settlement proceedings; and
(b) relates to the matter to which the proceedings relate;
a Registrar of a Family Court of a State has the same protection and immunity as a Judge of the Court has in performing the functions of a Judge.
(2) This section does not limit any other protection or immunity such a Registrar has (in relation to such a conference or otherwise).