# The Collection of Statistics Act, 2008, Section 29: Public servants

- Act: The Collection of Statistics Act, 2008 (Act 7 of 2009)
- In force from: 2010-06-11
- Ministry: Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/collection-statistics-act-2008/section/29/

## Text

Any statistics officer and any person authorised for the collection of statistics or preparation of official statistics under the provisions of this Act shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (45 of 1860).

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