Radiocommunications Legislation Amendment (Reform and Modernisation) Act 2020 (151 of 2020)

Schedule 6   Compliance and enforcement

Part 2   Consequential amendments

Australian Communications and Media Authority Act 2005

36   After section 67

Insert:

67A Liability for damages - public warning notices

None of the following:

(a) the Commonwealth;

(b) the ACMA;

(c) an ACMA official;

is liable to an action or other proceeding for damages for, or in relation to, an act or matter done in good faith in the exercise, or purported exercise, of the ACMA's power under section 284N of the Radiocommunications Act 1992.

Note: Section 284N of the Radiocommunications Act 1992 deals with public warning notices.


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