Section 48 of Advocates Act 1961 - Indemnity against legal proceedings

What is Indemnity against legal proceedings? Section 48 of Advocates Act, 1961

 

Section 48 : Indemnity against legal proceedings

No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie against any Bar Council or any committee thereof or a member of a Bar Council or any committee thereof for any act in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of the provisions of this Act or of any rules made thereunder.