(1) The Government may issue to the Authority such general or special directions in writing in the matters of policy involving public interest and the Authority shall be bound to follow and act upon such direction.
(2) If any question arises as to whether any such direction relates to a matter of policy involving public interest, the decision of the Government thereon shall be final.
Chairperson, Members, officers and other staff of Authority to be public servants.
28. The Chairperson, Members, officers and other employees of the Authority and every other officer exercising any of the powers conferred by this Act or rules or regulations made thereunder, shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Central Act 45 of 1860).
Protection of action taken in good faith.
29. No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against any person for anything done or intended to be done in good faith in pursuance of the provisions of this Act or rules or regulations made thereunder.
Power of Government to make rules.