38. Competent authority, etc., to be public servants
The competent authority and any person authorised by it under this Act shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).
Amendment notes (1)
- Subs w.e.f. 26-12-1960 . Subs. by Act 58 of 1960, s. 3 and the Second Schedule, for “him” (w.e.f. 26-12-1960).