law: The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003 
  16. Central Vigilance
  
  Commissioner, Vigilance Commissioner and staff to be public servants.-
  The Central Vigilance
  
  Commissioner, every Vigilance Commissioner, the Secretary and every staff of
  
  the Commission shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of
  
  section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).