To provide indemnity to Legally Qualified
Chairs and Independent Panel Members of Police Misconduct Hearings
arranged thus far for 2022/23 in accordance with the wording
negotiated by APCC, APACE, and the National Association of LQCs as
follows: -
In respect of the case of ....... which is to be held on
………. Greater
Manchester Combined Authority (the legal entity in which the
property,
rights and liabilities of Police and Crime Commissioner for the
Greater
Manchester Area are vested) agrees to indemnify you as the
Legally
Qualified Chair/ Independent Panel Member in respect of any
liabilities arising (including reasonable costs in connection with
responding to legal proceedings) for anything done or omitted to be
done by you in the discharge of your functions unless, having
received representations or submissions by or on your behalf, you
are proved in a court of law or other tribunal with appropriate
jurisdiction to have acted in bad faith. Furthermore, in the event
of your being held to have any liability for anything done or
omitted to be done by another member of the Panel of which you are
part, the Greater Manchester Combined Authority agrees to indemnify
you in full in respect of any such liability.