Section 22: Protection of action taken in good faith

Q: What does Section 22 of The Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986 (TUPGASAPA) deal with?

Section 22 TUPGASAPA pertains to "Protection of action taken in good faith". It is part of the The Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 22 of The Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986 (TUPGASAPA) governs protection of action taken in good faith. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 22 TUPGASAPA still in force?

Yes, Section 22 of the The Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 22 TUPGASAPA?

धारा 22 TUPGASAPA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 22 of the The Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986. Section 22 of The Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986 (TUPGASAPA) governs protection of action taken in good faith. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 22 TUPGASAPA?

Dhara 22 TUPGASAPA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 22 of the The Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 22 of The Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986 (TUPGASAPA) governs protection of action taken in good faith. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 22 of The Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986?

Cite as: "Section 22, The Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986 (TUPGASAPA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986, 1986, § 22 (India).

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The Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986

Chapter I — Full Text

Section 22

Protection of action taken in good faith

No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the State Government or any Officer or authority of the State Government for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or any rules made thereunder.