Notwithstanding anything contained in section 3, the 1[Government of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir] may create or reduce any posts of Chowkidars at any time.
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1. Substituted for “Government” by S.O. 1229 (E) of 2020 dated 31-03-2020.आगे पढ़ें / Continue reading
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement. Repeal and Saving.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Deputy Commissioner to determine number of Chowkidars.Section 5 · Appointment, suspension and dismissal of Chowkidars.Section 6 · Wages of Chowkidar.Section 7 · Wages of Chowkidar.Section 8 · Collection of cess and remuneration to Lambardars.Section 9 · Appeals.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 11 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.