Section 119: Protection of action taken in good faith

Q: What does Section 119 of The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 (MHA 2017) deal with?

Section 119 MHA 2017 pertains to "Protection of action taken in good faith". It is part of the The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 119 of The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 (MHA 2017) governs protection of action taken in good faith. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 119 MHA 2017 still in force?

Yes, Section 119 of the The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 119 MHA 2017?

धारा 119 MHA 2017 is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 119 of the The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017. Section 119 of The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 (MHA 2017) governs protection of action taken in good faith. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 119 MHA 2017?

Dhara 119 MHA 2017 is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 119 of the The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 119 of The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 (MHA 2017) governs protection of action taken in good faith. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 119 of The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017?

Cite as: "Section 119, The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 (MHA 2017)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017, 2017, § 119 (India).

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- 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.