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##### <strong>30BE  Liability</strong>

- \(1\) An entity is not liable to an action or other proceeding for damages for or in relation to an act done or omitted in good faith in compliance with section&#160;30BC or section&#160;30BD\.

- \(2\) An officer, employee or agent of an entity is not liable to an action or other proceeding for damages for or in relation to an act done or omitted in good faith in connection with an act done or omitted by the entity as mentioned in subsection&#160;\(1\)\.

- \(3\) If:

    - \(a\) an entity is or was subject to a requirement under section&#160;30BC or 30BD; and

    - \(b\) the entity is or was a member of a related company group;

    then:

    - \(c\) another member of the related company group is not liable to an action or other proceeding for damages for or in relation to an act done or omitted in good faith for the purposes of ensuring or facilitating compliance with the requirement; and

    - \(d\) an officer, employee or agent of another member of the related company group is not liable to an action or other proceeding for damages for or in relation to an act done or omitted in good faith for the purposes of ensuring or facilitating compliance with the requirement\.

- \(4\) If:

    - \(a\) an entity \(the&#32;<em><strong>first entity</strong></em>\) is or was subject to a requirement under section&#160;30BC or 30BD; and

    - \(b\) another entity \(the&#32;<em><strong>contracted service provider</strong></em>\) is or was:

        - \(i\) a party to a contract with the first entity; and

        - \(ii\) responsible under the contract for the provision of services to the first entity;

    then:

    - \(c\) the contracted service provider is not liable to an action or other proceeding for damages for or in relation to an act done or omitted in good faith for the purposes of ensuring or facilitating compliance with the requirement; and

    - \(d\) an officer, employee or agent of the contracted service provider is not liable to an action or other proceeding for damages for or in relation to an act done or omitted in good faith for the purposes of ensuring or facilitating compliance with the requirement\.

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Compiled 2026\-06\-04\. This does not establish legal commencement\.

Official source: https://www\.legislation\.gov\.au/C2018A00029/2026\-06\-04/2026\-06\-04/text/1/epub/OEBPS/document\_1/document\_1\.html

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