Protection of Board members and staff

(1) No action, suit, prosecution or other proceedings shall be brought or instituted personally against any member or officer of the Board in respect of any act done bona fide in the execution or intended execution of this Act. (2) Where any member or officer of the Board is exempt from liability by reason only of the provisions of this section the Board shall be liable to the extent that it would be if that member or officer was a servant or agent of the Board.