s 67 Protection against suit and legal proceedings
No action shall lie or prosecution shall be brought, instituted or maintained in any court against—
(a) the Director General, Deputy Directors General, or any other officer duly appointed under this Act; and
(b) any other person for or on account of or in respect of any act done or purported to be done by him under the order, direction or instruction of the Director General, a Deputy Director General or any other officer duly appointed under this Act,
if the act was done in good faith and in a reasonable belief that it was necessary for the purpose intended to be served by it and for carrying into effect the provisions of this Act.
Malay text (authoritative)
Perlindungan daripada tindakan guaman dan prosiding undang-undang
Tiada tindakan boleh diambil atau pendakwaan boleh dibawa, dimulakan atau dikekalkan di dalam mana-mana mahkamah terhadap—
(a) Ketua Pengarah, Timbalan Ketua Pengarah, atau manamana pegawai lain yang dilantik dengan sewajarnya di bawah Akta; dan
(b) mana-mana orang lain bagi atau atas sebab atau berkenaan dengan apa-apa perbuatan yang dilakukan atau dikatakan dilakukan olehnya di bawah perintah, arahan atau suruhan Ketua Pengarah, Timbalan Ketua Pengarah atau manamana pegawai lain yang dilantik dengan sewajarnya di bawah Akta ini,
jika perbuatan itu dilakukan dengan suci hati, dan dengan mempercayai dengan semunasabahnya bahawa ia perlu bagi maksud yang diniatkan untuk dicapai melaluinya dan bagi melaksanakan peruntukan Akta ini.
Text as at 1 November 2012 (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).
