Section 59
Protection of action taken in good faith.
The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
About this Act
An Act to provide for the prevention and control of water pollution and the maintaining or restoring of wholesomeness of water, for the establishment, with a view to carrying out the purposes aforesaid, of Boards for the prevention and control of water pollution, for conferring on and assigning to such Boards powers and functions relating thereto and for matters connected therewith.
No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie against
the Government or any officer of Government or any member or officer of a Board in respect of anything
which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or the rules made thereunder.