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Section 3. Power of State Government to authorise officers to act under section 4.
Act no. 18 of 19511951In forceTamil Nadu (State Act)
3.(1) The State Government may, by notification in the 1Fort St.George Gazette, authorize for the area in which this Act comes into force or any part thereof, one or more officers to whom a report shall be made under section 4 and who shall be competent to act under the said section. (2) Every officer authorized under sub-section (1) shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of section 21of the Indian Penal Code.