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Detailed explanation-1: -Telangana, a south Indian State, invoked the EDA by issuing a regulation called “the Telangana Epidemic Disease (COVID‐19) Regulation 2020” (PRS India, 2020a).
Detailed explanation-2: -An Act to provide for the better prevention of the spread of Dangerous Epidemic Diseases. 1. Short title and extent. -(1) This Act may be called the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897.
Detailed explanation-3: -4. Protection to persons acting under Act. No suit or other legal proceeding shall lie against any person for anything done or in good faith intended to be done under this Act.
Detailed explanation-4: -Whoever causes damage to public or private property shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than three months, but which may extend to five years and with a fine which shall not be less than fifty thousand rupees, but which may extend to two lakh rupees.
Detailed explanation-5: -3. Penalty. Any person disobeying any regulation or order made under this Act shall be deemed to have committed an offence punishable under section 188 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860 ).