Section 24: Protection of action taken in good faith

Q: What does Section 24 of The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 (MBA) deal with?

Section 24 MBA pertains to "Protection of action taken in good faith". It is part of the The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 24 of The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 (MBA) governs protection of action taken in good faith. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 24 MBA still in force?

Yes, Section 24 of the The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 24 MBA?

धारा 24 MBA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 24 of the The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961. Section 24 of The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 (MBA) governs protection of action taken in good faith. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 24 MBA?

Dhara 24 MBA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 24 of the The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 24 of The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 (MBA) governs protection of action taken in good faith. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 24 of The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961?

Cite as: "Section 24, The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 (MBA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, 1961, § 24 (India).

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The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961

Chapter I — Full Text

Section 24

Protection of action taken in good faith

No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against any person for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or of any rule or order made thereunder.