Section 3: Inspector-General of Registration.

(1) TheState Government shall appoint an officer to be the Inspector-General of Registration for the territories subject to such Government:

Provided that theState Government may, instead of making such appointment, direct that all or any of the powers and duties hereinafter conferred and imposed upon the Inspector-General shall be exercised and performed by such officer or officers, and within such local limits, as theState Government appoints in this behalf.

(2) Any Inspector-General may hold simultaneously any other office under theGovernment.