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South African Weather Service Act, 2001 (Act No. 8 of 2001)

Chapter 9 : General and Miscellaneous Provisions

27. Limitation of liability

 

(1) The Weather Service is not liable for any damage, loss or injury sustained or alleged to have been sustained by any person as a result of his or her reliance on meteorological information provided by the Weather Service.

 

(2) Neither the Weather Service nor any person employed by the weather service nor any other person acting on behalf of the Weather Service is liable for any damage, loss or injury caused by any act performed or omitted in good faith, in the course of exercising a power or performing a function assigned by or under this Act.

[Subsection (2) inserted by section 13 of Act No. 48 of 2013]

 

[Section 27 amended by section 13 of Act No. 48 of 2013}