Section 22: Protection of action taken in good faith

The Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954Union territory Act of Chandigarh · Act 37 of 1954

No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall, lie against any person for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act.

3 [22A. Power of Central Government to give directions.—The Central Government may give such such directions as it may deem necessary to a State Government regarding the carrying into execution of all or any of the provisions of this Act and the State Government shall comply with such directions.]

Where this provision sits

Act	The Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954
Section	22
Marginal note	Protection of action taken in good faith
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Chandigarh
Status	In force as published by the source

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