Section 3. Power of Government to authorize Officers

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    "act_title": "THE ASSAM HEALTH (PROHIBITION OF MANUFACTURING, ADVERTISEMENT, TRADE, STORAGE, DISTRIBUTION, SALE AND CONSUMPTION OF ZARDA, GUTKHA, PANMASALA ETC. CONTAINING TOBACCO AND/OR NICOTINE) ACT, 2013",
    "act_slug": "the-assam-health-prohibition-of-manufacturing-advertisement-trade-storage-distribution-sale-and-consumption-of-zarda-gutkha-panmasala-etc-containing-tobacco-and-or-nicotine-act-201",
    "section_label": "Section",
    "section": {
        "number": "3",
        "title": "Section 3. Power of Government to authorize Officers",
        "chapter": null,
        "content": "3. (1) The Government may, by notification, authorize one or more persons who shall be competent to act under this Act.\n(2) Every person authorized under sub-section (1), shall be deemed to be public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.",
        "footnote": "Central Act No. 45 of 1860",
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