Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) The Stale Governmerrt shall, by notilicalion, appoint an authority {lrerclnaller rolerred lo as lhc prescribed aulhorily), and shallap- l)oirl sLlch ollre. persoIl bciIq lhe ollicers ol llte Slal6 Govern- menl, lo assist lhe prescribed aulhorily as the Slale Goveanment nray lhink lil lor ca(ying oul the purposes o{ this Act. \2) I he prescribed aulhorily and lhe persons appointed ufder sub- section (1) to asisisl ltim shall have jurisdiction over lhe whole ol Sikkirn. (3) I lre persorrs appoir)lc(l lo assisl llre prcscribed aulhority shall ex- ercise suclr powers as nray be delegaled to lhem by the prescribed authority. (4) The prescrlbed aulhority and lhe persons appoinled to assist him under sub-section (1) shall be deemed lo be pubiic servants wllhin lhe meaning ol section 21 ol tlte lndian penal Code, 1860. (5) No suil, proseculion or other legal proceedings shall lie againsl lhe prescribed aulhorlly or lhe persons appoifled uncler sub-section (1) lo assisl him lor al]y riIg whicl] is in good lailh done or inlended lo be do e UndL.r llrls Acl or llro nlles ntado lllereunder. cllAPEn - t Ircldcncc a d icvy ol cess, rnle o, coss and payment of cesg.