Seeds Act, 1966
13. Seed Inspectors
(1) The State Government may, by notification
in the Official Gazette, appoint such persons as it thinks fit, having the
prescribed qualifications, to be Seed Inspectors and define the areas within
which they shall exercise jurisdiction.
(2) Every Seed Inspector shall be deemed to be
a public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45
of 1860) and shall be officially subordinate to such authority as the State
Government may specify in this behalf.