Officers and employees of Authority to be public servants
Section 26A of the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act, 1985 deals with officers and employees of Authority to be public servants. All officers and other employees of the Authority, when acting or purporting to act in pursuance of any of the provisions of this Act, shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of clause (28) of section 2 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (45 of 2023).] The Act came into force on 13 Feb 1986.
1[26A. Officers and employees of Authority to be public servants.---All officers and other employees of the Authority, when acting or purporting to act in pursuance of any of the provisions of this Act, shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of clause (28) of section 2 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (45 of 2023).]
Section 26A, The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act, 1985 (Act 2 of 1986).
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Questions about Section 26A
What does Section 26A of the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act deal with?
Section 26A of the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act is headed "Officers and employees of Authority to be public servants". [26A. Officers and employees of Authority to be public servants.---All officers and other employees of the Authority, when acting or purporting to act in pursuance of any of the provisions of this Act, shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of clause (28) of section 2 of the Bharat
How do I find court cases under Section 26A of the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act 26A, section 26A Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act, section 26A of the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 26A of the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2 (Definitions), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When did Section 26A of the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act come into force?
Section 26A of the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act, cited as Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act 26A, came into force on 13 Feb 1986, having been enacted on 08 Jan 1986. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 4. Establishment and constitution of the Authority663 words
- 8. Special provision for transfer of employees to the Authority608 words
- 32. Power to make rules502 words
- 10. Functions of the Authority283 words
- 11. Power to supersede the Authority282 words
- 16. Constitution of Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Fund245 words
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