Section 17

Protection of action taken in good faith.

The Coal Mines (Conservation and Development) Act, 1974

  • Act 28 of 1974
  • Ministry of Coal
About this Act

An Act to provide for the conservation of coal and development of coal mines and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

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    No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against the Central Government or against the Chairman or any other member of the Coal Board or any officer thereof 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 pursuance of the Coal Mines (Conservation, Safety and Development) Act, 1952 (12 of 1952) or any rule made thereunder.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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