September 12, 2026

Section 42B – Arbitration Act: Protection of Action Taken in Good Faith

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — back to Table of Contents

Section 42B. Protection of action taken in good faith

No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie against the arbitrator for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the rules or regulations made thereunder.

Note: Section 42B was inserted by the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2019.