Protection of action taken in good faith
Section 98 of the Industrial Relations Code, 2020 deals with protection of action taken in good faith. No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against any person for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Code or any rules made thereunder. The Act was enacted on 28 Sep 2020.
No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against any person for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Code or any rules made thereunder.
Section 98, The Industrial Relations Code, 2020 (Act 35 of 2020).
Questions about Section 98
What does Section 98 of the Industrial Relations Code deal with?
Section 98 of the Industrial Relations Code is headed "Protection of action taken in good faith". No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against any person for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Code or any rules made thereunder.
How do I find court cases under Section 98 of the Industrial Relations Code?
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: Industrial Relations Code 98, section 98 Industrial Relations Code, section 98 of the Industrial Relations Code. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When was Section 98 of the Industrial Relations Code enacted?
Section 98 of the Industrial Relations Code, cited as Industrial Relations Code 98, was enacted on 28 Sep 2020 as Act 35 of 2020. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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