New South Wales Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

WORLD YOUTH DAY ACT 2006 - SECT 50

50 Compensation not payable in respect of World Youth Day event-related matters

(1) Compensation is not payable by or on behalf of:

(a) the State or an authority of the State, or

(b) a local council, or

(c) an officer, employee or agent of the State, an authority of the State or a local council,

for an act or omission that is a World Youth Day event-related matter or that arises (directly or indirectly) from a World Youth Day event-related matter.

(2) Subsection (1):

(a) applies only in respect of acts done or omitted to be done in good faith, and

(b) does not apply to acts or omissions that cause personal injury to a person or the death of a person.

(3) In this section:
"compensation" includes damages and any other form of monetary compensation.
"World Youth Day event-related matter" means the following:

(a) the holding of any World Youth Day event,

(b) the administration or purported administration of this Act,

(c) the exercise or purported exercise of functions under this Act,

but does not include any Randwick Racecourse WYD event-related matter (within the meaning of section 44G).