Section 123: No public servant liable as aforesaid giving effect in good faith to any rule, regulation, order or direction issued with apparent authority

Odisha Urban Police Act, 2003State Act of Odisha · Act 8 of 2007

No public servant or person duly appointed or authorised shall be liable to any penalty or to payment of any damages for giving effect in good faith to–

(a) any order or direction issued with apparent authority by the Government or by a person empowered in that behalf under this Act; or

(b) any rule or regulation made under this Act.

Explanation :– In this section, the expression “public servant” has the meaning assigned to it in Section 21 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

Where this provision sits

Act	Odisha Urban Police Act, 2003
Section	123
Marginal note	No public servant liable as aforesaid giving effect in good faith to any rule, regulation, order or direction issued with apparent authority
Jurisdiction	State of Odisha
Status	In force as published by the source

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