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Section 44: Presiding Officers and employees of the Tribunals, etc., to be public servants.

The Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002Central Act · Act 13 of 2003

[44. Officers of Highways Administration to be public servant.--The officer or officers constituting the Highways Administration and any other officer authorised by such Administration under this Act, shall be deemed, when 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).]

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ActThe Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002
Section44
Marginal notePresiding Officers and employees of the Tribunals, etc., to be public servants.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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

  • substituted, Act 7 of 2017. . Subs. by Act 7 of 2017, s. 167, for section 44 (w.e.f. 26-5-2017).

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