47: Classes of Revenue Officers

(1) There shall be the following classes of Revenue officers, namely:- (a) the [Commissioner]; (b) the Collector ; (c) the Assistant Collector of the first grade; and (d) the Assistant Collector of the second grade. (2) The Deputy Commissioner of a district shall be the Collector thereof. (3) The [ Board of Revenue ] may appoint any Assistant Commissioner, Extra Assistant Commissioner or Tahsildar to be Assistant Collector of the first or of the second grade as it thinks fit, and any Naib- Tehsildar to be an Assistant Collector of the second grade. (4) Appointments made under sub-sectin (3) shall be by notification, and may be of a person specially by name or by virtue of his office or of more persons than one by any description sufficient for their identification. (5) Subject to the provision of this Act the Jurisdiction of the [Board of Revenue] extends to the whole of (* * * * *] the [Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] and of [Commissioners Collectors and Assistant Collectors to the Divisions and districts, respectively,] in which they are for the time being employed.

Effective date: 1950-06-20

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