Section 3ZZTB — Crimes Act 1914: Protection of persons—control order declared to be void
Text of the provision Official document
(1) If: (a) a monitoring warrant was issued on the basis that an interim control order was in force; and (b) a court subsequently declares the interim control order to be void; a criminal proceeding does not lie against a person in respect of anything done, or omitted to be done, in good faith by the person: (c) in the purported execution of the warrant; or (d) in the purported exercise of a power, or the purported performance of a function or duty, in a case where the purported exercise of the power, or the purported performance of the function or duty, is consequential on the warrant. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a thing done, or omitted to be done, at a particular time if, at that time, the person knew, or ought reasonably to have known, of the declaration.
Official source: Federal Register of Legislation
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