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Delhi Fire Sevice Act

Section 61

In force Act 2 of 2009 As on 16 Oct 2026

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Act 2 of 2009

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Section 61 of Delhi Fire Sevice Act. Officers to be public servants - Every officer acting under the provisions of this act shall be deemed to be a public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code 1960 (45 of 1860).

Officers to be public servants - Every officer acting under the provisions of this act shall be deemed to be a public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code 1960 (45 of 1860).

Section 61, Delhi Fire Sevice Act (Act 2 of 2009).

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This section refers to

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

Questions about Section 61

How do I find court cases under Section 61 of the Delhi Fire Sevice 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: Delhi Fire Sevice Act 61, section 61 Delhi Fire Sevice Act, section 61 of the Delhi Fire Sevice 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 61 of the Delhi Fire Sevice 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 Delhi Fire Sevice Act enacted?

Delhi Fire Sevice Act was enacted in 2009 as Act 2 of 2009. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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