Regulation 22 Protection from personal liability

(1)

Nothing done by a corporate joint committee and no contract entered into by a corporate joint committee may subject—

(a)

the corporate joint committee;

(b)

a person described in paragraph (4),

personally to any action, liability, claim or demand, if the thing was done, or the contract entered into, in good faith for the purposes of executing any provision in any enactment.

(2)

In relation to a corporate joint committee, nothing done by a person described in paragraph (4) may subject—

(a)

any other person described in paragraph (4);

(b)

the corporate joint committee,

personally to any action, liability, claim or demand, if the thing was done in good faith for the purposes of executing any provision in any enactment.

(3)

Any expense incurred by a person mentioned in paragraph (1) or (2) acting as mentioned in that paragraph is to be borne and repaid out of the fund applicable by the corporate joint committee to the execution of the provision in question.

(4)

The persons described in this paragraph are—

(a)

a member of the corporate joint committee;

(b)

a member of a sub-committee of the corporate joint committee;

(c)

a member of staff of the corporate joint committee;

(d)

a person acting under the direction of the corporate joint committee.