17. Protection of action taken under this Act

No suit or prosecution shall lie against any member of the Board, officer or servant of the Foundation, for any act which in good faith is done or purported to be done by him under this Act, or on the direction of the Board for the purpose of giving effect to the provisions of this Act.

Any expense incurred by the Foundation in any suit or prosecution brought by or against the Foundation before any court, shall be paid out of the Fund of the Foundation and any costs paid to or recovered by the Foundation in any such suit or prosecution shall be credited to the Fund of the

Any expense incurred by such person as is referred to in subsection (1), in any suit or prosecution brought against him before any court in respect of any act which is done or purported to be done, by him under this Act, or on the direction of the Board shall, if the Court holds that such act was done in good faith, be paid out of the Fund unless such expense is recovered by him in such suit or prosecution.