(5) An Appeals Advisory Committee may, on its initiative—
- (a) require any party to the appeal referred to it to answer any question, or produce any document or other material in the party’s possession or under the party’s control, which relates to any issue or matter in question in the appeal; or
- (b) invite any person who, in the opinion of the Committee, can give information in respect of any particular matter which is likely to be of assistance to the Committee.
(6) An Appeals Advisory Committee must be impartial in the performance of its functions.
Immunity for complying with blocking orders
25.—(1) No criminal or civil liability is to be incurred—
- (a) by an Internet service provider or an officer or agent of such provider; or
- (b) by a financial institution, a financial transaction provider, or an officer or agent of a financial institution or financial transaction provider,
for anything done or omitted to be done with reasonable care and in good faith in complying with any access blocking order or payment blocking order, or purported access blocking order or payment blocking order, as the case may be.
(2) In this section, an “officer” of an Internet service provider, a financial institution or a financial transaction provider includes an employee of the Internet service provider, financial institution or financial transaction provider.
PART 5
EXEMPT OPERATORS
Certificate of exemption
26.—(1) Subject to this Part, the Minister may, upon the application of any person, issue a certificate of exemption that authorises the
