No action, suit, prosecution or other proceedings shall lie or be brought, instituted or maintained in any court against—
(a) the Commission or any authorized officer or any other person in respect of any act ordered or done for the purpose of carrying into effect this Act; and
(b) any other person in respect of any act done or purported to be done by him under the order, directions or instruction of the Commission or any authorized officer 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.
Malay text (authoritative)
Perlindungan pegawai dan orang lain
Tiada tindakan, guaman, pendakwaan atau prosiding lain boleh diambil atau dibawa, dimulakan atau dikekalkan di mana-mana mahkamah terhadap—
(a) Suruhanjaya atau mana-mana pegawai diberi kuasa atau mana-mana orang lain berkenaan dengan apa-apa tindakan yang diarahkan atau dilakukan bagi maksud melaksanakan Akta ini; dan
(b) mana-mana orang lain berkenaan dengan apa-apa tindakan yang dilakukan atau berupa seperti dilakukan olehnya di bawah perintah, arahan atau suruhan Suruhanjaya atau mana-mana pegawai diberi kuasa jika tindakan itu dilakukan dengan suci hati dan dengan kepercayaan munasabah bahawa ia perlu bagi tujuan yang dimaksudkan yang hendak dicapai olehnya.
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).
