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Protection of Governors, etc
Cap. 38, s. 17 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) No Governor shall be personally liable for any act or omission of the Authority, or of the Board, or of any other Governor, or officer of the Authority, if the act or omission is made in good faith in the course of the operations of the Authority, or of the Board.
(2) The Chief Executive Officer, the Medical Chief of Staff, the Director of Nursing or any other officer, employee or agent of the Authority shall not be personally liable for any acts or omission of the Authority, or of the Board, or of any Governor, or officer, employee or other agent of the Authority,
if the act or omission is made in good faith in the course of the operations of the Authority, or the Board, or during the course of his normal employment under the Authority.
(3) The Authority shall have power to indemnify and hold harmless any of the persons referred to in subsection (1) or (2) of this section who is a party to any action, suit or proceeding by whatever name called, be it civil, criminal, administrative or investigative, brought by reason of the fact that such person occupies a position within the Authority as provided in subsection (1) or (2) of this section, against any expenses (including attorneys’ fees), judgments, fines and any sums paid in settlement actually and reasonably incurred by him in connection with the aforesaid action, suit or proceeding.
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