Part VI Immunity and indemnity

General Commissioners of income tax and their clerks

I1101 General Commissioners: immunity from action.

In section 2 of the M1Taxes Management Act 1970 (General Commissioners), after subsection (8) insert—

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No action shall lie against a General Commissioner in respect of any act or omission of his—

a

in the execution of his duty; and

b

with respect to any matter within his jurisdiction.

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No action shall lie against a General Commissioner in respect of any act or omission of his—

a

in the purported execution of his duty; but

b

with respect to any matter not within his jurisdiction,

unless it is proved that he acted in bad faith.