Proceedings, etc., against officers and servants of a local Authority collecting the Tax
 
If any local authority has been authorized under this Act to collect the entertainments tax on behalf of the 1(State ) Government, the provisions of section 17 and 18 shall apply in regard to the officers and servants of such authority in the same manner as they apply in regard to the officers and servants of the 1 (State) Government.

1 Adaptation of Laws (Amendment) Order 1954 has substituted this for the word "Provincial".