Section 25. Protection of action taken in good faith

25. Protection of action taken in good faith.— (1) No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government or any person for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or any rule or order made thereunder. 1. Ins. by Act 58 of 1960, s. 3 and the Second Schedule (w.e.f. 26-12-1960). (2) No suit or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government or the competent authority or any other person for any damage caused or likely to be caused by anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or any rule or order made thereunder. — 26. Jurisdiction of civil courts. Save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act, no civil court shall have jurisdiction in respect of any matter which the Central Government or the competent authority or any other person is empowered by or under this Act to determine.