No suit or prosecution or other proceeding shall lie in any court against the Central Government or the National Authority or the State Government or the State Authority or the District Authority [or the Urban Authority] or local authority or any officer or employee of the Central Government or the National Authority or the State Government or the State Authority or the District Authority [or the Urban Authority] or local authority or any person working for on behalf of such Government or authority in respect of any work done or purported to have been done or intended to be done in good faith by such authority or Government or such officer or employee or such person under the provisions of this Act or the rules or regulations made thereunder.
Section 73: Action taken in good faith.
The Disaster Management Act, 2005Central Act · Act 53 of 2005
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Disaster Management Act, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Section | 73 |
| Marginal note | Action taken in good faith. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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- inserted, Act 10 of 2025. . Ins. by Act 10 of 2025, s. 45, (w.e.f. 9-4-2025).
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