All officers and employees of the Council or of any agency established or recognised under sub-section (1) of section 7and all surveyors, samplers and employees of testing houses, referred to in sub-section (2) of that section shall, while acting or purporting to act in pursuance of the provisions of this Act or any rule or order made there under, be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Establishment of Export Inspection Council.Section 4 · Director of Inspection and Quality Control.Section 5 · Functions of the Council.Section 6 · Powers of the Central Government in regard to quality control and inspection.Section 7 · Machinery for quality control and inspection.Section 8 · Power to recognise or establish marks to denote conformity with standard specifications.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 22 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.