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The members and Secretary of a Board, the Inquiry Officer and any officer or person authorised or appointed by the Board 1[or the Company], the Collector, 2[the District Superintendent Agriculture Officer] or the 3[State] Government under sub-section (2) of section 4, sub-section (1) of section 11, 4* * * section 16, 5[section 21] or sub-section (2) of section 25, as the case may be, shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of the Indian Penal Code (XLV of 1860).
<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>The members and Secretary of a Board, the Inquiry Officer and any officer or person authorised or appointed by the Board <sup>1</sup>[or the Company], the Collector, <sup>2</sup>[the District Superintendent Agriculture Officer] or the <sup>3</sup>[State] Government under sub-section (<i>2</i>) of section 4, sub-section (<i>1</i>) of section 11, <sup>4</sup>* <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>* <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>* section 16, <sup>5</sup>[section 21] or sub-section (<i>2</i>) of section 25, as the case may be, shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of the Indian Penal Code (XLV of 1860).<br>