Exemption for certain processes

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 30 or in the rules made thereunder, no fees shall be charged for serving and executing processes on behalf of- (a) the prosecution in any criminal proceedings, taken on information presented or complaint made by a public officer acting in his official capacity; and (b) a liquidator or an arbitrator appointed under the provisions of the Himachal Pradesh Co-operative Societies Act, 1956 (13 of 1956). (2) The State Government may by notification in the Official Gazette determine what persons shall be deemed to be public officers for the purpose of sub-section (1).