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The Cinematograph Act, 1952

Part II — CERTIFICATION OF FILMS FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION

Section 7EMembers of the Board and advisory panels to be public servants

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Section 7E: Members of the Board and advisory panels to be public servants

7E. Members of the Board and advisory panels to be public servants

[7E. Members of the Board and advisory panels to be public servants.— All members of *** the Board and of any advisory panel shall, when acting or purporting to act in pursuance of any of the provisions of this Act, be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).]

Amendment notes (2)
  1. Ins w.e.f. 1-6-1983 . Ins. by s. 8, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-6-1983).
  2. omitted w.e.f. 4-4-2021 . The words “the Tribunal” omitted by Act 33 of 2021, s. 9 (w.e.f. 4-4-2021).