Protection of action in good faith

(1) No suit, prosecution or other proceedings shall lie against any officer or servant of the Government for any action taken or purporting to be taken under this Act, without the previous sanction of the Government, and no such suit, prosecution or other proceeding shall be instituted after the expiry of six months from the date of action complained of. (2) No officer or servant of the Government shall be liable in respect of any such action in any Civil or Criminal proceedings, if the action taken was in good faith in the course of execution of duties imposed on him or the discharge of functions entrusted to him by or under this Act.