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State Gem Corporation Act (No. 13 of 1971) - Sect 47

Protection for action taken under this Act or on the direction of the Corporation

47.
(1) No suit or prosecution shall lie-
(a) against the Corporation for any act which in good faith is done or purports to be done by the Corporation under this Act; or
(b) against any member, officer, servant or agent of the Corporation for any act which in good faith is done or purports to be done by him under this Act or on the direction of the Corporation.
(2) Any expenses incurred by the Corporation in any suit or prosecution brought by or against the Corporation before any court shall be paid out of the moneys of the Corporation, and any costs paid to, or recovered by, the Corporation in any such suit or prosecution shall form part of the moneys of the Corporation.
(3) Any expenses incurred by any such person as is referred to in paragraph (b) of sub-section (1) in any suit or prosecution brought against him before any court in respect of any act which is done or purports to be done by him under this Act or on the direction of the Corporation shall be paid out of the moneys of the Corporation, unless such expenses are recovered by him in such suit or prosecution.


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