Section 39: Members and officers to be public servants

Q: What does Section 39 of The Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2019 (TPHRAA) deal with?

Section 39 TPHRAA pertains to "Members and officers to be public servants". It is part of the The Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2019, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 39 of The Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2019 (TPHRAA) governs members and officers to be public servants. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 39 TPHRAA still in force?

Yes, Section 39 of the The Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2019 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 39 TPHRAA?

धारा 39 TPHRAA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 39 of the The Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2019. Section 39 of The Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2019 (TPHRAA) governs members and officers to be public servants. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 39 TPHRAA?

Dhara 39 TPHRAA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 39 of the The Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2019. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 39 of The Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2019 (TPHRAA) governs members and officers to be public servants. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 39 of The Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2019?

Cite as: "Section 39, The Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2019 (TPHRAA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2019, § 39 (India).

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- Every member of the Commission, State Commission and every officer appointed or authorised by the Commission or the State Commission to exercise functions under this Act shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).