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Sri Lanka Council For Agricultural Research Policy Act (No. 47 of 1987) - Sect 23

Protection for action taken under this Act or direction of the Council

23.
(1) No suit or prosecution shall lie
(a) against the Council, for any act which in good faith is done or purported to be done by the Council under this Act; or
(b) against any member, officer, servant or agent of the Council for any act which in good faith is done, or purported to be done, by him under this Act, or on the direction of the Council.
(2)' Any expenses incurred by the Council in, any suit or persecution brought by or, against the Council before any court shall be paid 'out of the Fund and any costs paid to, or recovered by, the Council in any such suit or prosecution shall be credited to the Fund.
(3) Any expenses incurred by any such person as is referred to in paragraph (b) of subsection (1) in any suit or prosecution brought against him before any court in respect of any act which is done or is purported to be done by him under this Act 'or on the direction of the Council shall, if the court holds that such act was done in good faith, be paid out Of the Fund unless such expense is recovered by him in such suit or prosecution.


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