Section 87: Protection of action taken in good faith

Q: What does Section 87 of The Mines Act, 1952 (TMA) deal with?

Section 87 TMA pertains to "Protection of action taken in good faith". It is part of the The Mines Act, 1952, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 87 of The Mines Act, 1952 (TMA) governs protection of action taken in good faith. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 87 TMA still in force?

Yes, Section 87 of the The Mines Act, 1952 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 87 TMA?

धारा 87 TMA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 87 of the The Mines Act, 1952. Section 87 of The Mines Act, 1952 (TMA) governs protection of action taken in good faith. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 87 TMA?

Dhara 87 TMA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 87 of the The Mines Act, 1952. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 87 of The Mines Act, 1952 (TMA) governs protection of action taken in good faith. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 87 of The Mines Act, 1952?

Cite as: "Section 87, The Mines Act, 1952 (TMA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Mines Act, 1952, 1952, § 87 (India).

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Table of Contents

The Mines Act, 1952

Chapter I — Full Text

Section 87

Protection of action taken in good faith

No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding whatever shall lie against any person for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act.

Related Sections

§86

Application of certain provisions of Act 63 of 1948 to mines

TMA

§88

Repeal of Act 4 of 1923

TMA

§1

Short title, extent and commencement

Act not to apply in certain cases.

TMA

§4

References to time of day

TMA

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