Radiological Protection (Amendment) Act, 2002

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Immunity for grant scheme.

10.—(1) No action or other proceedings in relation to the grant scheme shall lie or be maintainable against the Minister or the Institute for the recovery of damages in respect of any injury to persons, damage to property or other loss alleged to have been caused or contributed to by a failure to exercise any power or carry out any function conferred or imposed on the Minister or the Institute by or under this Act.

(2) No action or other proceedings shall lie or be maintainable against the Minister or the Institute for the recovery of damages in respect of any injury to persons, damage to property or other loss alleged to have been caused or contributed to by the carrying out of remediation works by a contractor in accordance with this Act in respect of which a grant has been made under this Act or the effectiveness or otherwise of such remediation works.