Section 13
Protection of action taken in good faith.
The State Bank of Sikkim (Acquisition of Shares) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1982
About this Act
An Act to provide, in the public interest, for the acquisition of certain shares of the State Bank of Sikkim for the purpose of better consolidation and extension of banking facilities in the State of Sikkim 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 State Government, or
the co-operative bank or any officer of the State Government or the co-operative bank or other person
authorised by the Central Government or the State Government or the co-operative bank, 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 officer or other employee of that Government or the State Government or the co-operative bank or any officer or other employee of the State Government or of the co-operative bank or other person authorised by the State Government or the co-operative bank, for any damage caused or likely to be caused by 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 officer or other employee of that Government or the State Government or the co-operative bank or any officer or other employee of the State Government or of the co-operative bank or other person authorised by the State Government or the co-operative bank, for any damage caused or likely to be caused by anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act.