Section 10: Home Guards to be public servants but not civil servants

Uttar Pradesh Home Guards Act 1963State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 29 of 1963

.A home guard acting in the discharge of his functions under this Act shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code.

Explanation- A home guard shall not be deemed to be a holder of a civil post merely by reasons of his enrolment as home guard.

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Act	Uttar Pradesh Home Guards Act 1963
Section	10
Marginal note	Home Guards to be public servants but not civil servants
Jurisdiction	State of Uttar Pradesh
Status	In force as published by the source

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