No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government, the State Government, the Controller or any person acting on behalf of him, the 1[Chairperson, Members], adjudicating officers and the staff of the Cyber Appellate Tribunal for anything which is in good faith done or intended to he done in pursuance of this Act or any rule, regulation or order made thereunder.
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1. Substituted vide Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008 Prior to substitution text read as under :-
"Presiding Officer'