LawgistThe Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immovable Property Act
21Certain persons to be public servants
The competent authority, every arbitrator and every officer empowered by the Central Government or the competent authority, while exercising any power or performing any duty under this Act, shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860)..
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All sections
- 1 Short title, extent and duration
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Power to requisition immovable property
- 4 Power to take possession of requisitioned property
- 5 Rights over requisitioned property
- 6 Release from requisitioning
- 7 Power to acquire requisitioned property
- 8 Principles and method of determining compensation
- 9 Payment of compensation
- 10 Appeals from orders of requisitioning
- 11 Appeals from awards in respect of compensation
- 12 Competent authority and arbitrator to have certain powers of civil courts
- 13 Power to obtain information
- 14 Power to enter and inspect
- 15 Service of notice and orders
- 16 Easement not to be disturbed
- 17 Delegation of powers
- 18 Protection of action taken in good faith
- 19 Bar of jurisdiction of civil courts
- 20 Penalty for offences
- 21 Certain persons to be public servants
- 22 Power to make rules
- 23 Validation of certain requisitions and acquisitions
- 24 Repeals and savings
- 25 Special provision as to certain requisitions under Act 51 of 1962
- 26 Special provision as to certain requisitions under Act 42 of 1971
