Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Act 2025

Immunities from claims

34. (1) The Minister, as well as any consultant and adviser engaged under section 13 , shall be immune from all claims for damages arising from the conduct of a marine safety investigation and the publication of the report, or interim report, of such investigation, where they act in good faith.

(2) In subsection (1), “report” includes a draft report referred to in section 33 and any observations made under section 33 .