Chapter III — . PRELIMINARY.

Section 30Settlement-officer may be invested with powers of Deputy Commissioner

Section 30: Settlement-officer may be invested with powers of Deputy Commissioner

30. Settlement-officer may be invested with powers of Deputy Commissioner

During the progress of the settlement of any local area, the Chief Commissioner may invest any Settlement-officer within such area with all or any of the powers of a Deputy Commissioner under this Act, to be exercised by him in such classes of cases as the Chief Commissioner may from time to time direct.