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Section 19: Official chief and sub-ordinates

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

(1) In 1[any Mysore Act or Karnataka Act]1 made after the commencement of this Act, it shall be sufficient, for the purpose of expressing that a law relative to the chief or superior of an office shall apply to the deputies or sub-ordinates lawfully performing the duties of that office in the place of their superior, to prescribe the duty of the superior.

1. Adapted by the Karnataka Adaptations of Laws Order, 1973 w.e.f. 1.11.1973.

1899: KAR. ACT 3] The Karnataka General Clauses Act, 1899 21

(2) This section applies also to all enactments made after the third day of January 1868.

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ActThe Karnataka General Clauses Act, 1899
Section19
Marginal noteOfficial chief and sub-ordinates
JurisdictionState of Karnataka
StatusIn force as published by the source

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