Section 30
Protection of action taken in good faith.
The Jute Companies (Nationalisation) Act, 1980
About this Act
An Act to provide for the acquisition and transfer of the undertakings of the jute companies, specified in the First Schedule with a view to securing the proper management of such undertakings so as to subserve the interests of the general public by ensuring the continued manufacture, production and distribution of articles made of jute, which are essential to the needs of the economy of the country and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
(1) No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding
shall lie against the Central Government or any officer of that Government or the Jute Manufactures
Corporation or other person authorised by that Government or Corporation for anything which is in good
faith done or intended to be done under this Act.
(2) No suit or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government or any of its officers or other employees or the Jute Manufactures Corporation or any officer or other person authorised by that Corporation for any damage caused or likely to be caused for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act.
(2) No suit or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government or any of its officers or other employees or the Jute Manufactures Corporation or any officer or other person authorised by that Corporation for any damage caused or likely to be caused for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act.