Protection of action taken in good faith
Section 18 of the Coconut Development Board Act, 1979 deals with protection of action taken in good faith. No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against the Central Government, or the Board or any committee appointed by it, or any member of the Board or such committee, or any officer or other employee of the Central Government or of the Board or any other person authorised by the Cent The Act came into force on 12 Jan 1981.
No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against the Central Government, or the Board or any committee appointed by it, or any member of the Board or such committee, or any officer or other employee of the Central Government or of the Board or any other person authorised by the Central Government or the Board, for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the rules made thereunder.
Section 18, The Coconut Development Board Act, 1979 (Act 5 of 1979).
Questions about Section 18
What does Section 18 of the Coconut Development Board Act deal with?
Section 18 of the Coconut Development Board Act is headed "Protection of action taken in good faith". No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against the Central Government, or the Board or any committee appointed by it, or any member of the Board or such committee, or any officer or other employee of the Central Government or of the Board or any other person authorised by the Cent
How do I find court cases under Section 18 of the Coconut Development Board 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: Coconut Development Board Act 18, section 18 Coconut Development Board Act, section 18 of the Coconut Development Board Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 18 of the Coconut Development Board Act come into force?
Section 18 of the Coconut Development Board Act, cited as Coconut Development Board Act 18, came into force on 12 Jan 1981, having been enacted on 17 Mar 1979. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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