good faith

Defined in 3 provisions, side by side

Section 3, General Clauses Act, 1897[S100SN]

The words as enacted

a thing shall be deemed to be done in "good faith" where it is in fact done honestly, whether it is done negligently or not

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, and in all Central Acts and Regulations made after the commencement of this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context”. This text from 11 March 1897.

Section 52, IPC[S1007C]Repealed

The words as enacted

Nothing is said to be done or believed in "good faith" which is done or believed without due care and attention

Scope words as printed: “52.”. This text from 1 January 1862.

Section 2, BNS[S10NMH]Partially commenced

The words as enacted

Nothing is said to be done or believed in "good faith" which is done or believed without due care and attention

Scope words as printed: “In this Sanhita, unless the context otherwise requires,— [...]”. This text from 1 July 2024.

Used in the definitions of 1 other term

financial yearSection 3, General Clauses Act, 1897S100SN

Appears in 1 instrument

Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017[A1025N]Act2017

157Protection of action taken under this Act2 occurrences 81Transfer of property to be void in certain cases1 occurrence