Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958 · Miscellaneous
Section 37: Protection of action taken under the Act
No suit for compensation and no criminal proceeding shall lie against any public servant in respect of any act done or in good faith intended to be done in the exercise of any power conferred by this Act.
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