General Clauses Act, 1897

Section - 15 - Power to appoint to include power to appoint ex officio

Power to appoint to include power to appoint ex officio

15. Where, by any [Central Act] or Regulation, a power to appoint person to fill any office or execute any function is conferred, then, unless it is otherwise expressly provided, any such appointment, if it is made after the commencement of this Act, may be made either by name or by virtue of office.


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