New Zealand Legislation: Regulations

8 Competence assessors not personally liable, and indemnified in certain cases

• (1) In an action by the Teachers Council, no competence assessor is personally liable for an act or omission by the assessor acting as an assessor and not in bad faith.

  (2) The Teachers Council must indemnify a competence assessor for costs arising from successfully defended civil proceedings, or successfully defended criminal proceedings, relating to acts or omissions by the assessor acting as an assessor and not in bad faith.