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GSSC Act

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  • 1Short title, extent and commencement
  • 2Definitions
  • 3Constitution of the Commission
  • 4Appointment, term of office and conditions of service of the Chairperson and members
  • 5Removal and suspension of Chairperson and member of the Commission
  • 6Officers and other employees of the Commission
  • 7Duties and functions of the Commission
  • 8Manner of selection of candidates, procedure for conduct of business of the Commission, certain special provisions relating to intimation of vacancies to Commission and their advertisement
  • 9Effect of recommendation of the Commission
  • 10Furnishing of returns, etc
  • 11Fees
  • 12Commission may call for records
  • 13Chairperson and members deemed to be the Public Servants
  • 14Vacancies, etc. not to invalidate proceedings of the Commission
  • 15General powers of the Commission
  • 16Authentication of orders and documents of Commission
  • 17Power to make rules
  • 18Power to make regulations
  • 19Power to remove difficulties
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GSSC Act 13

Section 13 · Chairperson and members deemed to be the Public Servants

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- The Chairperson and the other members while acting or purporting to act under this Act, shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).

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