Chapter XIII MISCELLANEOUS

Save as otherwise provided in this Act, the provisions of this Act shall have effect, notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any other State laws for time being in force.

The land needed for the purposes of a town planning scheme, development plan or an infrastructure project under this Act shall deemed to be the land needed for public purpose under clause (za) of section 3 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (Central Act 30 of 2013).

All members, officers and employees of the Apex Authority, the Regional Development Authority, the nodal company and other Government company or project development agency shall, while acting or purporting to act in pursuance of the provisions of this Act or the rules and regulations made there under, be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Central Act 45 of 1860).

No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Apex Authority, the Regional Development Authority, nodal company, other Government company or project development agency or any of their committees, members, officers and employees, for anything which is done in good faith or intended to be done in pursuance of the provisions of this Act or any rules and regulations made there under.