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Section 84 IT Act — Protection of action taken in good faith

The Information Technology Act, 2000 · Official PDF page 33

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84. Protection of action taken in good faith.–No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government, the State Government, the Controller or any pers on acting on behalf of him, 1[and adjudicating officers ] for anything which is in good faith done or intended to b e done in pursuance of this Act or any rule, regulation or order made thereunder.

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