I was merely responding to the suggestion that individuals are protected from legal action. They are not.
Whether the legal action is successful is, of course, an entirely separate question that depends on stuff called “facts” and “law”.
Polar Aviation Pty Ltd v Civil Aviation Safety Authority [2012] FCAFC 97 (4 July 2012)
PARTIES:
POLAR AVIATION PTY LTD and CLARK ANDREW BUTSON
v
CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY
TERRENCE FARQUHARSON
GARY PRESNEILL
ROBERT COLLINS
JIM MARCOLIN
PETER JOHN and
ALLAN COOK
Each of the individuals was a separate defendant/respondent in the action.