Section 3 — Appointment of Controlling Authority.

THE PRIVATE SECURITY AGENCIES (REGULATION) ACT, 2005

3. Appointment of Controlling Authority.—(1) The State Government shall, by notification, 

designate an officer not below the rank of a Joint Secretary in the Home Department of the State or an 

equivalent officer to be the Controlling Authority for the purposes of this Act. 

(2) The State Government may, for efficient discharge of functions by the Controlling Authority, 

provide it with such other officers and staff as that Government considers necessary.

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