Protection of action taken under the Act
Commencement. 08-05-1952, 15-02-1962
Section 29C of the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 deals with protection of action taken under the Act. 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 under this Act or any rule or order made thereunder. The Act was enacted on 31 Oct 1951.
1[29C. Protection of action taken under the Act.--(1) 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 under this Act or any rule or order made thereunder.
(2) No suit or other legal proceeding shall lie against the 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 any rule or order made thereunder.]
Section 29C, The Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 (Act 65 of 1951).
Questions about Section 29C
What does Section 29C of the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act deal with?
Section 29C of the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act is headed "Protection of action taken under the Act". [29C. Protection of action taken under the Act.--(1) 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 under this Act or any rule or order made thereunder.
How do I find court cases under Section 29C of the Industries (Development and Regulation) 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: Industries (Development and Regulation) Act 29C, section 29C Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, section 29C of the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When was Section 29C of the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act enacted?
Section 29C of the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, cited as Industries (Development and Regulation) Act 29C, was enacted on 31 Oct 1951 as Act 65 of 1951. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 18FF. Provisions where Government decides to follow the course of action specified in section 18FD (2)1453 words
- 29B. Power to exempt in special cases1143 words
- 18FA. Power of Central Government to authorise, with the permission of the High Court, persons to take over management or control of industrial undertakings968 words
- 18FE. Provisions where Government decides to follow the course of action specified in section 18FD (1)944 words
- 3. Definitions779 words
- 30. Power to make rules679 words
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