In force · As amended up to 2026-08
77. Certain persons to be public servants. —Every officer appointed under this Act and every member of the[1] [Appellate Board] shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).
1. Subs. by Act 7 of 2017, s.160, for "Copyright Board" (w.e.f. 26-5-2017).
Source: India Code