3. (1) The Government shall appoint an officer to be the Inspector-General of Registration for 1[Bangladesh]:
Provided that the 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 the Government appoints in this behalf.
(2) Any Inspector-General may hold simultaneously any other office in the service of the 2[Republic].
1
The word "Bangladesh" was substituted, for the words "the territories subject to such Government" by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973).
