Section 16: Indemnity of members and employees of the Board

Every member, agent, auditor or employee for the time being of the Board shall be indemnified out of the assets of the Board against any liability incurred by him in defending any proceedings, whether civil or criminal in which judgment is given in his favour or in which he is acquitted, if any such proceedings has been brought against him in his capacity as such a member, agent, auditor or employee.