Section 22. Members, officers and employees of the Board to be public servants

22. Members, officers and employees of the Board to be public servants. —All members, officers and other employees of the Board shall be deemed, when acting or purporting to act in pursuance of any of the provisions of this Act, to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860). 1. Subs. by Act 9 of 1995, s. 10, for "sixty days" (w.e.f. 25-1-1995). 2. Subs. by Act 32 of 1999, s. 11, for "an order of the Board made" (w.e.f. 16-12-1999). 3. Ins. by Act 9 of 1995, s. 11 (w.e.f. 25-1-1995). 4. Subs. by Act 32 of 1999, s. 12, for "Board" (w.e.f. 16-12-1999). 5. Subs. by s. 12, ibid., for "section 20" (w.e.f. 16-12-1999).