Health Act 2007
Reports of authorised persons, the chief inspector and inspectors.
78.— The Authority, an authorised person, the chief inspector, an inspector or a person appointed under section 72 is not liable in damages arising from any—
(a) report or other document prepared, or
(b) communication made,
in good faith, for the purposes of, or in connection with, the performance of the functions—
(i) under section 70 of an authorised person appointed under that section,
(ii) under section 41 of the chief inspector, or
(iii) performed under section 43 by an inspector appointed under that section.
Annotations:
Amendments:
F97
Inserted by Patient Safety (Notifiable Incidents and Open Disclosure) Act 2023 (10/2023), s. 74, not commenced as of date of revision.
Modifications (not altering text):
C26
Prospective affecting provision: para. (ii) amended by Patient Safety (Notifiable Incidents and Open Disclosure) Act 2023 (10/2023), s. 74, not commenced as of date of revision.
78.— ...
(ii) under section 41 F97[or section 41A] of the chief inspector, or
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