Legal glossary

“authorised officer”

Defined in 5 Acts. A definition holds for the Act that gives it; the same word can mean something else in another Act.
  1. The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 · s. 2

    (a) "authorised officer" means, within his local limits of jurisdiction,— - (i) a District Magistrate, or - (ii) a Sub-divisional Magistrate, or - (iii) a Commissioner of Police, and includes any other officer notified in the Official Gazette, by the Central Government or the State Government, to be an authorised officer for such local limits of jurisdiction as may be determined by that Government;] 2[(ai) "Authority" means the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India established under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 (24 of 1997);
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  2. The Code on Social Security, 2020 · s. 2

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  3. The Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 · s. 2

    (aa) "authorised officer" means the Central Provident Fund Commissioner, Additional Central Provident Fund Commissioner, Deputy Provident Fund Commissioner, Regional Provident Fund Commissioner or such other officer as may be authorised by the Central Government, by notification in the Official Gazette;]
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  4. The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 · s. 2

    (cc) "Authorised Officer" means an officer of the Directorate of Enforcement authorised by the Central Government under section 37A;]
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  5. The Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export, Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) Act, 2019 · s. 3

    (b) "authorised officer" means—
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