section 42
Guardians and managers to be deemed to be public servants and managers and certain guardians to be deemed to be public accountants
The Punjab Court of Wards Act, 1903Civil190356 sections
Statutory text
- (1) Every guardian and manager appointed under this chapter shall be deemed to be a ‘public servant’ within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code and for the purposes of that Code.
- (2) Every such manager shall be deemed to be a ‘public accountant’ within the meaning of the Public Accountants Act, 1950, and every such guardian shall be deemed to be a ‘Public Accountant’ within the meaning and for the purposes of sections 3 to 5 of the Public Accountants Act, 1850.
- (3) In the definition of ‘legal remuneration’ contained in section 161 of the Indian Penal Code the word ‘Government’ shall, for the purposes of this section, be deemed to include the Court of Wards.
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