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Official Languages Commission Act (No. 18 of 1991) - Sect 35

Protection of members and officers of the Commission for action taken under this Act on the direction of the Commission

35.
(1) No suit or prosecution shall lie against the Commission or any member of the Commission or any officer or servant thereof for any act which in good faith is done by him under this Act or on the direction of the Commission.
(2) Any expense incurred by the Commission in any suit or. prosecution brought by, or against, the Commission before any court shall be paid by the Commission, and any costs paid to, or recovered by, the Commission in any such suit or prosecution shall be credited to the Consolidated Fund.
(3) Any expense incurred by any such person as is referred to in subsection (1) in any suit or prosecution brought against him before any court, in respect of any act which is done or purported to be done by him under this Act or on the direction of the Commission, shall, if the court holds that the act was done in good faith, be paid by the Commission, unless such expense is recovered by him in such suit or prosecution.


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