Section 3

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(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint a Chief Settlement Commissioner, a Joint Chief Commissioner, [and as many Deputy Chief Settlement Commissioners, Settlement Commissioners], Additional Settlement Commissioners, Assistant Settlement Commissioners, Settlement Officers, Assistant Settlement Officers and managing officers as may be necessary for the purpose of performing the functions assigned to them by or under this Act and may, by general or special order, provide for the distribution or allocation of work to be performed by them under this Act. (2) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Joint Chief Settlement Commissioner, [all Deputy Chief Settlement Commissioners, Settlement Commissioners], Additional Settlement Commissioners, Assistant Settlement Commissioners, Settlement Officers, Assistant Settlement Officers and managing officers shall perform the functions assigned to them by or under this Act under the general superintendence and control of the Chief Settlement Commissioner. Substituted by Act 2 of 1960, Section 3. Substituted by Act 2 of 1960, Section 3.