All persons acting by the authority of the Government or of any highway authority while exercising their powers and performing their duties and functions under this Act or the rules made thereunder shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Central Act 45 of 1860).
Section 40: Persons deemed to be public servants
The Kerala Highway Protection Act, 1999State Act of Kerala · Act 6 of 2000
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Kerala Highway Protection Act, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Section | 40 |
| Marginal note | Persons deemed to be public servants |
| Jurisdiction | State of Kerala |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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