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MOTOR TRAFFIC (ALCOHOL AND DRUGS) (NO. 53 OF 1997) - SECT 11

Protection of police officers and medical staff

11. Section 18 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting subsections (4) and (5) and substituting the following subsections:

“(5) The Territory shall indemnify and keep indemnified a medical practitioner or nurse who carries out a specified procedure when required to do so by this Act in respect of any damages that he or she becomes liable to pay as a result of carrying out the procedure.

“(5A) In subsection (5)—

‘specified procedure' has the same meaning as in section 17.”.



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