Food Safety Authority of Ireland Act, 1998

Indemnification of authorised officers, etc.

55.—(1) Where the Board is satisfied that an authorised officer, or any other member of the staff of the Authority, has discharged his or her duties in pursuance of the functions of the Authority in a bona fide manner, the Board shall indemnify the authorised officer, or such member of the staff of the Authority, against all actions or claims howsoever arising in respect of the discharge by him or her of his or her duties.

(2) A member of the Garda Síochána shall not be liable for any loss or damage occasioned by or in the course of assisting an authorised officer in accordance with section 50 (3).