Acts and Regulations

C-23 - Coroners Act

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Immunity and indemnity
2020, c.27, s.3
42.91(1)No action or other proceeding for damages or otherwise lies or shall be instituted and no proceeding shall be taken in any court, whether by way of injunction, declaratory judgment, order on judicial review or otherwise, against any of the following persons in relation to anything they have done in good faith, or in relation to anything omitted in good faith, under this Act: 
(a) members and former members of the child death review committee; and
(b) members and former members of the domestic violence death review committee.
42.91(2)The following persons shall be indemnified by the Crown in right of the Province against all costs, charges and expenses incurred by them in relation to any action, application or other proceeding brought against them in connection with their duties and functions and with respect to all other costs, charges and expenses incurred by them in connection with those duties and functions, except costs, charges and expenses that are occasioned by their wilful neglect or wilful default:
(a) members and former members of the child death review committee; and
(b) members and former members of the domestic violence death review committee.
2020, c.27, s.3