Section 36 — Nyayadhikaris and employees, etc., to be public servants.

The Gram Nyayalayas Act, 2008

36. Nyayadhikaris and employees, etc., to be public servants.— The Nyayadhikaris and the 

officers and other employees of the Gram Nyayalayas 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).

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