The Public Authorities Protection Act 1948 [Act 198] shall apply to any action, suit, prosecution or other proceeding against any member, officer or servant of the Council, against any member of any committee or subcommittee appointed under this Act, and against any person appointed under section 12, in respect of any act, neglect or default done or committed by him in such capacity.
Malay text (authoritative)
Akta Perlindungan Pihak Berkuasa Awam
Akta Perlindungan Pihak Berkuasa Awam 1948 [Akta 198] hendaklah dipakai bagi apa-apa tindakan, guaman, pendakwaan atau prosiding lain terhadap mana-mana anggota, pegawai atau pekhidmat Majlis, terhadap mana-mana anggota sesuatu jawatankuasa atau jawatankuasa kecil yang dilantik di bawah Akta ini, dan terhadap mana-mana orang yang dilantik di bawah seksyen 12, berkenaan dengan apa-apa perbuatan, kecuaian atau kemungkiran yang dibuat atau dilakukan olehnya atas sifat sedemikian itu.
Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.
Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).