Public servant status for information technology regulatory officers applies through a statutory deeming provision under criminal law. Section 82 deems the Controller, Deputy Controller and Assistant Controllers to be public servants within the meaning of the Indian Penal Code provision ... Summary
Public servant status for information technology regulatory officers applies through a statutory deeming provision under criminal law.
Section 82 deems the Controller, Deputy Controller and Assistant Controllers to be public servants within the meaning of the Indian Penal Code provision defining public servants. The provision was amended in 2008 and 2017; the earlier formulation also covered the Chairperson, Members, officers and employees of the Cyber Appellate Tribunal.
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