Section 33: Members, etc., to be public servants.

Q: What does Section 33 of The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA) deal with?

Section 33 FEMA pertains to "Members, etc., to be public servants.". It is part of the The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 33 of The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA) governs members, etc., to be public servants. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 33 FEMA still in force?

Yes, Section 33 of the The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 33 FEMA?

धारा 33 FEMA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 33 of the The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999. Section 33 of The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA) governs members, etc., to be public servants. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 33 FEMA?

Dhara 33 FEMA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 33 of the The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 33 of The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA) governs members, etc., to be public servants. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 33 of The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999?

Cite as: "Section 33, The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, § 33 (India).

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¹ [33. Officers and employees etc., to be public servant. — The Adjudicating Authority, Competent Authority and the Special Director (Appeals) and other officers and employees of the Special Director (Appeals) shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (45 of 1860).]

1. Subs. by Act 7 of 2017, s. 165, for section 33 (w.e.f. 26-5-2017).