New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 1986 - SECT 218

218 Public officers and police officers not personally liable for costs

(1) A public officer or a police officer is entitled to be indemnified by the State for any costs awarded against the officer personally as the prosecutor in any criminal proceedings in a court in which the officer is acting in his or her capacity as a public officer or a police officer.

(2) In this section--

"public officer" does not include a councillor or an employee of a council or any other person prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section.