The Indian Forest Act 1878, 7 of 1878, (Rep., Act 16 of 1927) · XII — .

Section 72. All Forest-officers shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of the Indian Penal Code

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

72. All Forest-officers shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of the Indian Penal Code.

Source: India Code