Answer-In a suit instituted against a public officer, he is__________

S 81. Exemption from arrest and personal appearance. In a suit instituted against a public officer in respect of any act purporting to be done by him in his official capacity a the defendant shall not be liable to arrest nor his property to attachment otherwise than in execution of a decree, and, b where the Court is satisfied that the defendant cannot absent himself from his duty without detriment to the public service, it shall exempt him from appearing in person..

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In a suit instituted against a public officer, he is__________

A Exempted from arrest and appearance in person

B Granted exemption only when suit has been instituted against him for acting in official capacity

C Both a and b

D Not entitled to any exemption.

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