The Representation of the People Act, 1951 · III — ELECTORAL OFFENCES

Section 166. Delegation of functions of the State Government with regard to requisitioning

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

166. Delegation of functions of the State Government with regard to requisitioning.— The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct that any powers conferred or any duty imposed on that Government by any of the provisions of sections 160 to 165 shall, under such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the direction, be exercised or discharged by such officer or class of officers as may be so specified.

Source: India Code