{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/counter-terrorism-and-security-act-2015/section-40",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/counter-terrorism-and-security-act-2015/section-40.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2015/6",
  "legislation_title": "Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/counter-terrorism-and-security-act-2015",
  "path": "section/40",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "40",
  "heading": "Indemnification",
  "text": "(1) The Secretary of State may agree to indemnify a support provider against any costs and expenses that the provider reasonably incurs in connection with any decision or action taken by the provider in good faith in carrying out functions as a provider.\n(2) The agreement may be made in whatever manner, and on whatever terms, the Secretary of State considers appropriate.\n(3) In this section “support provider” means a person who provides support under a support plan.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 40 in force at 12.4.2015, see s. 52(2)(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/6/section/40",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:07:09.575209+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}