Act Number: 14

Act Name: The Copyright Act, 1957

Year: 1957

Enactment Date: 1957-06-04

Long Title: An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to copyright.

Ministry: Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Department: Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade

Section 77: Certain persons to be public servants.
    Every officer appointed under this Act 1*** shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).
Notes:
1. The words "and every member of the Appellate Board" omitted by s. 10, ibid. (w.e.f. 4-4-2021).
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