Section 7: Delegation. The Federal Government or, as the case may be, a Provincial Government may, — Prevention of Smuggling Act, 1977

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7. Delegation. The Federal Government or, as the case may be, a Provincial Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, delegate all or any of its powers under this Chapter to any of its officers, not below the rank of a Joint Secretary, in case the delegation is to be made by the Federal Government, and, not below the rank of a Secretary, if the delegation is to be made by a Provincial Government. CHAPTER III SECURITY AND OTEHR PROCEEDINGS

Effective date: 1977-01-01

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Section 6: Power to revoke or modify detention order Section 8: Power to require person suspected of smuggling to appear . Whenever a Special Judge Section 5: Review Boards Section 9: Power of Special Judge to have inquiry conducted by Magistrate, etc Section 4: Powers to deal with an absconding person Section 10: Power to proceed against person accused of smuggling

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