Section 45. Protection of action taken in good faith

45. Protection of action taken in good faith.— No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against the Central Government or[4] [ any other officer of the Central Government ] or the officer or officers constituting the Highway Administration or any other officer authorised by such Administration 1. The words "or every order passed or decision made on appeal under this Act by the Tribunal" omitted by Act 33 of 2021, s. 24 (w.e.f. 4-4-2021). 2. The words "or Tribunal" omitted by s. 24, ibid . (w.e.f. 4-4-2021). 3. Subs. by Act 7 of 2017, s. 167 for section 44 (w.e.f. 26-5-2017). 4. Subs by, s.167, ibid., for certain words (w.e.f. 26-5-2017). under this Act or any other person, for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the rules made thereunder.