A question arises whether the Chairperson, Presiding Officer and staff functioning under the Recovery…
Whether the Chairperson, Presiding Officer and staff hold the legal status of public servants is governed by section 32 of the Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act, 1993,…
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A question arises whether the Chairperson, Presiding Officer and staff functioning under the Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act, 1993 possess the legal status of public servants. Which provision would primarily govern the issue?
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Whether the Chairperson, Presiding Officer and staff hold the legal status of public servants is governed by section 32 of the Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act, 1993, which expressly deems them so for the purposes of the Indian Penal Code.