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Section 30: Protection Officers and members of service providers to be public servants.

The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005Central Act · Act 43 of 2005

The Protection Officers and members of service providers, while acting or purporting to act in pursuance of any of the provisions of this Act or any rules or orders made thereunder shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).

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ActThe Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
Section30
Marginal noteProtection Officers and members of service providers to be public servants.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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