Section 2. Amendment of section 2 of Assam Act XIV of 1960

In section 2 of the principal Act—
(1) in sub-section (1), for the words "an Additional Deputy Commissioner" occurring between the words "appoint" and "for" the words "one or more Additional Deputy Commissioners" shall be substituted.
(2) after sub-section (2), the following shall be inserted as sub-section (3), namely :—
"(3) An Additional Deputy Commissioner appointed for the United Khasi-Jaintia Hills District if and when so directed by the State Government shall also exercise the powers mentioned in sub-section (1) in the Jowai District constituted under Government Notification No.TAD/R/50/64, dated the 23rd November, 1964."