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The Enumeration Commissioner mera. ration offer g tion officers shall be public servants within the meaning o iy public servants, the Indian Penal Code, 1860. Power to call upon S. The District Magistrate or the enumeration officer e miebersons 10 for any local area may by written order which shall hay, P asstanes effect throughout the extent of his district or of such loca] area, as the case may be, call upon all members of district, municipal, panchayat and other local authorities and officers and servants of such authorities, to give such assist- ance as shall be specified in the order towards the makin of the enumeration within the areas for which such local authorities are established, and the persons to whom such order is directed shall be bound to obey it and shall while acting in pursuance of such order be deemed to be public XL, servants within the meaning of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. 18, Occupier to permit