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Any officer or SCI-vant of the Board, not u b ~ a i n i ~ ~ g bci~lg ;l j~ubiic scl-v0a!lt wj t11i 11 the meaning of section 1llcg.ll grati- 21 fiiarinn. or the Irtdinr~ Penr~l Code, who accepts or obtains, or asrees to accept 01. atten~pts to obtain from any 45 or 1860 pel-so11 for hirnsclr or for nny other person any grati- ficat ion whn tsovcr, other than legal remuneratjon, as a reward for doing or forbcaring to do any official act or for showing or forhearing to show, in the exer- cise of his oficjal ful~ctions, favour or disfavour t~ any person or for rendering or attemptinz to render ally service or disservice to any pe'rson with tile Board or with any public servant as such, or with the Goi.elhnment slzall be li~,ble to the same punisilment 45 of 1 8 ~ as is provided under the Indian PenaI Code in rhe case ~f 2 like offence committed by a public servant.