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Tourist Development Act (No. 14 of 1968) - Sect 94

Protection for action taken & c, on the direction of the Board or any Resort Authority or any advisory body

94.
(1) No suit or prosecution shall lie against any member of the Board or any Resort Authority or any advisory body or against any officer, servant or agent of the Board or such Authority or such body for any act which in good faith is done or purports to be done by him under this Act or any subsidiary written law made thereunder, or on the direction of the Board or any such Authority or body.
(2) Any expense incurred by the Board or any Resort Authority in any suit or prosecution brought by or against the Board or any such Authority before any court shall be paid out of the Fund of the Board or any such Authority, as the case may be, and any costs paid to, or recovered by, the Board or any such Authority in any such suit or prosecution shall be credited to the appropriate Fund.
(3) Any expense incurred by any such person as is referred to in 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 any subsidiary written law made thereunder, or on the direction of the Board or any Resort Authority or any advisory body, shall, if the court holds that the act was done in good faith, be paid out of the appropriate Fund.
(4) For the purposes of this section, the expression "appropriate Fund "-
(a) in relation to the Board or any advisory body or any member, officer, servant or agent of the Board or such body, means the Fund of the Board;
(b) in relation to any Resort Authority, or any member, officer, servant or agent of such Authority, means the fund of that Authority.


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