The Chairman, the Chief Executive Officer, members and other officers and servants of the Authority shall be deemed, when acting or purporting to act in pursuance of the provisions of this Act or the rules or regulations made thereunder to be public servants, within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (XLV of 1860).
<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>The Chairman, the Chief Executive Officer, members and other officers and servants of the Authority shall be deemed, when acting or purporting to act in pursuance of the provisions of this Act or the rules or regulations made thereunder to be public servants, within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (XLV of 1860).<br>