Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

INSPECTOR OF TRANSPORT SECURITY ACT 2006 - SECT 38

    If:

  (a)   the Inspector, or a person assisting another person in the exercise of powers or performance of functions under this Act (an assistant ), requests a person to give the Inspector or the assistant information or produce to the Inspector or the assistant a document under this Division and the person does so in the honest and reasonable belief that the request is permitted under this Division; or

  (b)   the Inspector or an assistant requests a government agency to give the Inspector or the assistant information or produce to the Inspector or the assistant a document under this Division, and a person does so on behalf of the agency in the honest and reasonable belief that the request is permitted under this Division;

the person is not liable:

  (c)   to any proceedings for contravening any other law because of that conduct; or

  (d)   to civil proceedings for loss, damage or injury of any kind suffered by another person because of that conduct; or

  (e)   to disciplinary action, or to a disciplinary sanction, of any kind because of that conduct.