September 13, 2026

Section 119 – Mental Healthcare Act: Protection of Action Taken in Good Faith

The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 — back to Table of Contents

Section 119. Protection of action taken in good faith

No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the appropriate Government or against the chairperson or any other member of the Authority or the Board, as the case may be, for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or any rule or regulation made thereunder in the discharge of official duties.