Section 20

Protection of action taken in good faith.

The Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991

  • Act 6 of 1991
  • Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
About this Act

An Act to provide for public liability insurance for the purpose of providing immediate relief to the persons affected by accident occurring while handling any hazardous substance and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

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No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Government or the person, officer, authority or other agency in respect of anything which is done or intended to be done in good faith in pursuance of this Act or the rules made or orders or directions issued thereunder.

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