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The competent a-~thorit y, every arbitrator and eve1 y to public officer empowered by the ~ r o v ~ ~ ~ m i ~ n t #,r the competent , Semat" authority, while exercising any power or performing any duty under this k t , shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code i (Central Act XLV of 1860). poker to