Section 24, Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978 [S1Q-X6W]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 2 May 1980 by S.O. 357(E) [N12-0FN].
24. Protection of action taken in good faith.—No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government, the Railway Administration or any officer of the Central Government or of the Railway Administration for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the rules made thereunder.
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railway: Section 2, Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978 [S1QWGH] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "railway" means a railway, or any portion of a railway, for the public carriage of passengers or goods
railway: 2 more definitions.
railway administration: Section 2, Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978 [S1QWGH] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "railway administration" in relation to a Government railway, means the General Manager of a Zonal Railway, and in relation to a non-Government railway, the person who is the owner or lessee of the railway
railway administration: 2 more definitions.
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