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Section 21

The West Bengal Inland Fisheries Act, 1984State Act of West Bengal · Act 25 of 1984

(1) No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the State Government or any officer or authority for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the rules made thereunder.

(2) No suit or other legal proceeding shall lie against the State Government or any officer or authority 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 or the rules made thereunder.

Power to make rules.

Penalty.

Protection of action taken in good faith.

22. No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under Cognizance this Act, save on complaint made by a fishery officer not below the rank of offences.

of a District Fishery Officer or a police-officer not below the rank of a Sub-Inspector.

23. The Provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any other law for the time being in force or in any contract, express or implied, or in any instrument having effect by virtue of any law other than this Act or in any custom or usage.

Act to over-ride other laws.

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ActThe West Bengal Inland Fisheries Act, 1984
Section21
JurisdictionState of West Bengal
StatusIn force as published by the source

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