Protection of action taken under the Act

In force Act 259 of 2024 As on 29 Oct 2026

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Act 259 of 2024

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Section 29 of the Bihar Control of Crimes Act, 2024 deals with protection of action taken under the Act. 1. No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against any person for anything in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or of any order made thereunder.

1. No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against any person for anything in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or of any order made thereunder. 2. No suit or other legal proceeding shall lie against the State Government or any officer of the State Government for any damage caused or likely to be caused by anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or of any order made thereunder.
Section 29, The Bihar Control of Crimes Act, 2024 (Act 259 of 2024).

Questions about Section 29

What does Section 29 of the Bihar Control of Crimes Act deal with?

Section 29 of the Bihar Control of Crimes Act is headed "Protection of action taken under the Act". 1. No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against any person for anything in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or of any order made thereunder.

How do I find court cases under Section 29 of the Bihar Control of Crimes Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Bihar Control of Crimes Act 29, section 29 Bihar Control of Crimes Act, section 29 of the Bihar Control of Crimes Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was the Bihar Control of Crimes Act enacted?

Bihar Control of Crimes Act was enacted in 2024 as Act 259 of 2024. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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