Section 31: Protection of action taken in good faith .-No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government or the Trust or any Member of the Board or Chief Executive Officer or any officer or other employee of the Trust or any other person authorised by the Board to perform duties under this Act for any loss or damage caused or likely to be caused by anything which is done in good faith

Q: What does Section 31 of The National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999 (TNTWPACPMRMDA) deal with?

Section 31 TNTWPACPMRMDA pertains to "Protection of action taken in good faith .-No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government or the Trust or any Member of the Board or Chief Executive Officer or any officer or other employee of the Trust or any other person authorised by the Board to perform duties under this Act for any loss or damage caused or likely to be caused by anything which is done in good faith". It is part of the The National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 31 of The National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999 (TNTWPACPMRMDA) governs protection of action taken in good faith .-No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government or the Trust or any Member of the Board or Chief Executive Officer or any officer or other employee of the Trust or any other person authorised by the Board to perform duties under this Act for any loss or damage caused or likely to be caused by anything which is done in good faith. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 31 TNTWPACPMRMDA still in force?

Yes, Section 31 of the The National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 31 TNTWPACPMRMDA?

धारा 31 TNTWPACPMRMDA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 31 of the The National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999. Section 31 of The National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999 (TNTWPACPMRMDA) governs protection of action taken in good faith .-No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government or the Trust or any Member of the Board or Chief Executive Officer or any officer or other employee of the Trust or any other person authorised by the Board to perform duties under this Act for any loss or damage caused or likely to be caused by anything which is done in good faith. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 31 TNTWPACPMRMDA?

Dhara 31 TNTWPACPMRMDA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 31 of the The National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 31 of The National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999 (TNTWPACPMRMDA) governs protection of action taken in good faith .-No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government or the Trust or any Member of the Board or Chief Executive Officer or any officer or other employee of the Trust or any other person authorised by the Board to perform duties under this Act for any loss or damage caused or likely to be caused by anything which is done in good faith. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 31 of The National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999?

Cite as: "Section 31, The National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999 (TNTWPACPMRMDA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999, § 31 (India).

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The National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999

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Section 31

Protection of action taken in good faith .-No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government or the Trust or any Member of the Board or Chief Executive Officer or any officer or other employee of the Trust or any other person authorised by the Board to perform duties under this Act for any loss or damage caused or likely to be caused by anything which is done in good faith

Explanation.-For the purposes of this section, the expression "good faith " shall have the same meaning as is assigned to it in the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).

TNTWPACPMRMDA

§35

Power to make regulations .-(1) The Board may, with the previous approval of the Central Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, make regulations consistent with this Act and rules generally to carry out the purposes of this Act

TNTWPACPMRMDA

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Power of Central Government to issue directions .-(1) Without prejudice to the foregoing provisions of this Act, the Board shall, in exercise of its powers or the performance of its duties under this Act, be bound by such directions on questions of policy as the Central Government may give in writing to it from time to time:

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§29

Power of Central Government to supersede Board .-(1) If the Central Government on the complaint of a registered organisation or otherwise has reason to believe that the Board is unable to perform or has persistently made default in the performance of the duties imposed on it, the Central Government may issue notice to the Board asking why it should not be superseded:

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§34

Power to make rules .-(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act

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