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Bihar State Minorities Commision Act

Section 14

In force Act 374 of 1991 As on 16 Oct 2026

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Act 374 of 1991

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Section 14 of Bihar State Minorities Commision Act. Chairman etc. to be public servants-The Chairman, Vice-Chairman and every Member of the Commission and every officer appointed or authorised by the Commission to exercise functions under this Act shall be deemed to be public servant within the meaning of Section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 18

Chairman etc. to be public servants-The Chairman, Vice-Chairman and every Member of the Commission and every officer appointed or authorised by the Commission to exercise functions under this Act shall be deemed to be public servant within the meaning of Section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).

Section 14, Bihar State Minorities Commision Act (Act 374 of 1991).

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This section refers to

  1. Indian Penal Code s. 21 "Public servant"

Questions about Section 14

How do I find court cases under Section 14 of the Bihar State Minorities Commision 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: Bihar State Minorities Commision Act 14, section 14 Bihar State Minorities Commision Act, section 14 of the Bihar State Minorities Commision 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 14 of the Bihar State Minorities Commision Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on Indian Penal Code 21 ("Public servant"), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was the Bihar State Minorities Commision Act enacted?

Bihar State Minorities Commision Act was enacted in 1991 as Act 374 of 1991. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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