Ins. by Act 25 of 1984, sec.4, (w.e.f. 1-7-1984). — The PAYMENT OF GRATUITY ACT, 1972

1. Ins. by Act 25 of 1984, sec.4, (w.e.f. 1-7-1984). (2) The appropriate Government may, by general or special order, define the area to which the authority of an inspector so appointed shall extend and where two or more inspectors are appointed for the same area, also provide, by such order, for the distribution of allocation of work to be per- formed by them under this Act. (3) Every inspector shall be deemed to be a public servant with in the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).

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