Section 55
Protection of action taken in good faith.
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006
About this Act
An Act to provide for the establishment of Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board to regulate the refining, processing, storage, transportation, distribution, marketing and sale of petroleum, petroleum products and natural gas excluding production of crude oil and natural gas so as to protect the interests of consumers and entities engaged in specified activities relating to petroleum, petroleum products and natural gas and to ensure uninterrupted and adequate supply of petroleum, petroleum products and natural gas in all parts of the country and to promote competitive markets and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall
lie against the Central Government, Board, Technical Authority or Appellate Tribunal or any officer of
the Central Government or any Chairperson, Member, officer or other employee of the Board or
Technical Member (Petroleum and Natural Gas) of the Appellate Tribunal for anything which is in good
faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the rules or regulations made thereunder.