Section 14A: Protection of action taken in good faith.

The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955Central Act · Act 22 of 1955

[14A. Protection of action taken in good faith.--(1) No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government or a State Government for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act.

(2) No suit or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government or a State Government for any damage caused or likely to be caused by anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act.]

Where this provision sits

Act	The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955
Section	14A
Marginal note	Protection of action taken in good faith.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

inserted, Act 106 of 1976. . Ins. by Act 106 of 1976, s. 16 (w.e.f. 19-11-1976).

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