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Inspectors to be public servants. – Every inspector shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (Central Act XLV of 1860). *[48A. Protection of action taken in good faith:- No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against any authority or officer for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of the provisions of this Act or any rule or order made thereunder.] * Inserted vide Act No.4 of 2008. This Act has come into force w.e.f. 11.04.2008. 393 CHAPTER - X PENALTIES FOR OFFENCES