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541 PDFTitle:Electoral Affairs Commission OrdinanceGazette Number:E.R. 2 of 2012
Section:14Heading:ImmunityVersion Date:02/08/2012

(1) No liability shall be incurred by-

    (a) the Commission in respect of anything done, or omitted to be done, by it in good faith in the performance of a function or the purported performance of a function under this or any other Ordinance; or
    (b) any other person in respect of anything done, or omitted to be done, by him in good faith in the performance of a function or the purported performance of a function under this Ordinance.
(2) Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), it is declared that for the purposes of the law of defamation, any comment made under section 5(e) or the publication of any matter relating to a complaint made under section 6(3), in any communication, report or statement, in writing or otherwise, shall be absolutely privileged.