Section19
The Technology Development Board Act, 1995

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

In force From 01 Nov 1996 Act 44 of 1995 As on 18 Oct 2026

Act 44 of 1995 Ministry Science and Technology Enacted 16 Dec 1995 In force 01 Nov 1996

Section 19 of the Technology Development Board Act, 1995 deals with members, officers and employees of the Board to be public servants. All members, officers and another 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). The Act came into force on 01 Nov 1996.

All members, officers and another 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).

Section 19, The Technology Development Board Act, 1995 (Act 44 of 1995).

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Questions about Section 19

What does Section 19 of the Technology Development Board Act deal with?

Section 19 of the Technology Development Board Act is headed "Members, officers and employees of the Board to be public servants". All members, officers and another 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).

How do I find court cases under Section 19 of the Technology Development Board 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: Technology Development Board Act 19, section 19 Technology Development Board Act, section 19 of the Technology Development Board 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 19 of the Technology Development Board 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 did Section 19 of the Technology Development Board Act come into force?

Section 19 of the Technology Development Board Act, cited as Technology Development Board Act 19, came into force on 01 Nov 1996, having been enacted on 16 Dec 1995. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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