Communications Regulation Act 2002
Indemnification.
41.—Where the Commission is satisfied that any member of the staff of the Commission or an authorised officer has discharged his or her duties in pursuance of the functions of the Commission in a bona fide manner, the Commission shall indemnify such member of staff or authorised officer, against all actions or claims howsoever arising in respect of the discharge by him or her of his or her duties.
Annotations
Modifications (not altering text):
C16
Application of section extended (20.01.2026) by European Union (Radio Equipment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. No. 14 of 2026), reg. 41(5).
Appointment of Authorised Officers
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(5) Section 41 of the Act of 2002 shall apply to an authorised officer appointed under these Regulations and to any member of staff of the market surveillance authority.
(6) An authorised officer appointed under these Regulations, may in the same certificate of appointment be appointed under the Act of 2002 and/or any other applicable legislation.
Editorial Notes:
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Previous affecting provision: application of section extended (25.07.2003) by Communications (Mobile Telephone Roaming) Regulations 2007 (S. I. No. 308 of 2003), reg. 33(3), in effect as per reg. 1(2); revoked (1.07.2011) by European Communities (Electronic Communications Networks and Services) (Universal Service and Users’ Rights) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 337 of 2011), reg. 39(a), subject to transitional provision in reg. 38.
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Previous affecting provision: application of section extended (1.07.2011) by European Communities (Electronic Communications Networks and Services) (Universal Service and Users’ Rights) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 337 of 2011), reg. 32(3); revoked (9.06.2023) by European Union (Electronic Communications Code) Regulations 2022 (S.I. No. 444 of 2022), reg. 116(d), in effect as per S.I. No. 300 of 2023.