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Substituted for the words “a Joint Commissioner” by Tamil Nadu Act 50 of 2002, which is deemed to have come into force on the 7th July 1997. 15 Provided that where a specific endowment is attached to two or more temples comprised within the jurisdiction of two or more Assistant Commissioners or where a charitable endowment to which the provisions of the Act have been extended under section 3 consists of properties situated within the jurisdiction of two or more Assistant Commissioners, the Commissioner shall decide as to which of the Assistant Commissioners shall exercise the powers and discharge the duties in respect of such specific endowment or charitable endowment : Provided further that where a specific endowment is attached partly to one or more temples included in the list published under section 46 and partly to one or more temples not so included, only the Commissioner shall exercise the powers and discharge the duties in respect of such specific endowments.] (3) The Commissioner may delegate to an Assistant Commissioner any of the powers conferred or duties imposed on the Commissioner by this Act or the rules made thereunder (other than the powers and duties referred to in 1[sections 21, 22, 46, 47, 59, 69, 72] or sub-section (2)of section 92) in respect of the division of the Assistant Commissioner or of any institutions or any clause or group of institutions in that division, subject to such restrictions and control as the Government may, by general or special order lay down and subject also to such limitations and conditions, if any, as may be specified in the order of delegation. 2[(4) The Inspector shall discharge such duties as may be assigned to him by the Commissioner, either by general or special order, under the Act or the rules made thereunder in respect of such religious institutions as may be prescribed]. Sections 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20._(These sections were omitted by section 6 of the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (Amendment)Act, 1968 (Tamil Nadu Act 19 of 1968).