All Controllers appointed under this Act shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Penal Code, 1860 (Central Act 45 of 1860).
CHAPTER VIII miscellaneous
Section 56: Controllers to be public servants
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Text as published by India Code for the Government of Karnataka (Revenue Department), with amendments up to Karnataka Act No. 07 of 2026 (the Karnataka Rent (Amendment) Act, 2025, in force from 8 January 2026).