Section 31
Member of Compensation Board and proceedings deemed to be public servant and judicial proceedings respectively
of Requisition of Resources Act 1985
ActIn forceProvision 31 of 48
Section 31
(1)
Every member of a Compensation Board, when and so long as he or she is serving on the Compensation Board, is deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of the Penal Code 1871 and enjoys the same judicial immunity as is enjoyed by a District Judge.
(2)
All proceedings before the Compensation Board under this Act are deemed to be judicial proceedings within the meaning of the Penal Code 1871.