Companies Act Section 456 — Protection of action taken in good faith
CHAPTER XXIX MISCELLANEOUS
Commercial / Corporate
Summary
No suit, prosecution, or other legal proceeding can be brought against the Government, any government officer, or any other person for anything done or intended to be done in good faith under this Act, or under any rules or orders made under it. This protection also covers the publication, by or under the authority of the Government or such officer, of any report, paper, or proceedings.
Official Text
No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Government or any officer of the Government or any other person in respect of anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or of any rules or orders made thereunder, or in respect of the publication by or under the authority of the Government or such officer, of any report, paper or proceedings.