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CHAPTER VIII miscellaneous

Section 57: Protection of action taken in good faith

The Karnataka Rent Act, 1999

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Text as published by India Code for the Government of Karnataka (Revenue Department), with amendments up to Karnataka Act No. 07 of 2026 (the Karnataka Rent (Amendment) Act, 2025, in force from 8 January 2026).

(1) No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against any Controller any officer or servant of the State Government or any person acting under his direction or assisting him in respect of anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or rule or orders made thereunder.

(2) No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie against the State Government for any damage caused or likely to be caused by anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or of any rule or of order made thereunder.