( i ) The Central Government shall determine the nature and categories of the officers and other employees required to assist the Authority in the discharge of its functions and provide the Authority with such officers and other employees as it may think fit
(2) The officers and other employees of the Authority shall discharge their functions under the general superintendence of the Chairperson.
Staff of Authority.
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(5) The salaries and allowances and conditions of service of the officer* end other employees shall be wuch as may be prescribed.
CHAPTER IV MISCELLANEOUS Bar of Jurisdiction.
15. With effect from the date of establishment of Ihe Authority, no civil court or other authority shall have Jurisdiction to entertain any appeal In respect of any matter with which the Authority b empowered by or under this Ordinance.
Proceedings before the Authority to be judicial proceedings.
16. All proceedings before the Authority shall be deemed to be Judicial proceedings within the meaning of sections 193, 219 and 228 of the Indian Penal Code, 45 of 1860.
Members and staff of Tribunal to be public servants.
17. The Chairperson, Vlce-Chalrperson and other Members and the officers and other employees of the Authority shall be deemed to be public vervanto within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code. 43 of 1860.
Protection of action taken in good faith.
18. No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government or against the Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson or other Member of the Authority or any other person authorised by the Chairperson, the Vlce-Chalrperson or other Member for anything which fc in good faith done or Intended to be done in pursuance of this Ordinance or any rule or order made thereunder.
Penally for failure to comply with orders of Authority.
19. Whoever falls to comply with any order made by the Authority, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine which may extend to one lakh rupees, or with both.
Offences by companies.