Section 3, Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act, 1990 [S1W-F00]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 8 December 1990.
3. Appointment of Director-General.—(1) The Central Government may, by notification, appoint an authority, to be known as the Director-General, to exercise the powers and perform the functions conferred on it by or under this Act. (2) The Director-General may, with the previous approval of the Central Government, appoint such officers and other employees as it considers necessary for the efficient discharge of its functions under this Act. (3) The Central Government may, by notification, direct that any power exercisable by it under this Act, except the power to make rules under section 57, shall, in relation to such matters and subject to such conditions as may be specified in the notification, be exercisable also by the Director-General.
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Director-General: Section 2, Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act, 1990 [S1WEZZ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Director-General" means the Director-General of the Force appointed under section 5
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Section 2, Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act, 1990 [S1W-EZZ], 8 December 1990, Band A. "section 3".
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