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Section 58: Chairperson, Members, Director General, Secretary, officers and other employees, etc., to be public servants

The Competition Act, 2002Central Act · Act 12 of 2003

[58. Chairperson, Members, Director General, Secretary, officers and other employees, etc., to be public servants.--The Chairperson and other Members and the Director General, Additional, Joint, Deputy or Assistant Directors General and Secretary and officers and other employees of the Commission and the Chairperson, Members, officers and other employees of the Appellate Tribunal shall be deemed, while acting or purporting to act in pursuance of any of the provisions of this Act, to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Competition Act, 2002
Section58
Marginal noteChairperson, Members, Director General, Secretary, officers and other employees, etc., to be public servants
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted. . Subs. by s. 45, ibid., for section 58 (w.e.f. (12-10-2007).

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