No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall be instituted except with the previous sanction of the [Central Government] against any person in respect of anything done or purporting to be done in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 4 and 5.
Section 6: Protection of persons acting under sections 4 and 5.
The Punjab Disturbed Areas Act, 1983Central Act · Act 32 of 1983
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Punjab Disturbed Areas Act, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Section | 6 |
| Marginal note | Protection of persons acting under sections 4 and 5. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Judgments citing it | 8 |
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.
- substituted, President Act 2 of 1989. Subs. by President Act 2 of 1989, s. 2, for "State Government" (w.e.f. 3-4-1989).
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