The Press and Registration of Periodicals Act, 2023 · VII — MISCELLANEOUS

Section 17. Press Registrar General and other officers to be public servants

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

17. Press Registrar General and other officers to be public servants .—The Press Registrar General and all officers appointed under this Act shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860). and all officers appointed under this Act shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of

Source: India Code