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Section 8

Limitation of personal liability of public officer

of Government Contracts Act 1949

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Section 8

No public officer shall be liable to be sued personally upon any contract which he makes in that capacity; but a public officer shall be personally liable when he expressly pledges his personal credit, or where he contracts otherwise than as the agent of the Government or of a State Government.

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