The Punjab Disturbed Areas Act, 1983

Section 6. Protection of persons acting under sections 4 and 5

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

6. Protection of persons acting under sections 4 and 5.— No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall be instituted except with the previous sanction of the[1] [Central Government] against any person in respect of anything done or purporting to be done in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 4 and 5.

Source: India Code