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

The Karnataka General Clauses Act, 1899State Act of Karnataka · Act 3 of 1899

Where, by any enactment, a power to appoint any 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.

The Karnataka General Clauses Act, 1899 [1899: KAR. ACT 3 20

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ActThe Karnataka General Clauses Act, 1899
Section15
Marginal notePower to appoint to include power to appoint ex-officio
JurisdictionState of Karnataka
StatusIn force as published by the source

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