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Part IV · General

33. Protection for action taken under this Act or on the directions of the Commission

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

(1)

Any expense incurred by the Commission in any suit or prosecution brought by or against the Commission before any court shall be paid out of the Fund of the

Commission, and any costs paid to, or recovered by, the

Commission in any such suit or prosecution shall be credited to the Fund of the Commission.

(2)

Any expenses incurred by any person in any suit or prosecution brought against him before any court in respect of any act which is done by him under this Act, or on the direction of the Commission shall, if the court holds that such act was done in good faith, be paid out of the Fund the

Commission, unless such expense is recovered by him in such suit or prosecution.

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