(1)The 2[State Government] may also appoint officers to be called Inspectors of Registrations offices, and may prescribe the duties of such officers. (2) Every such Inspector shall be subordinate to the Inspector-General. STATE AMENDMENT Orissa Amendment of section 8.--In section 8 of the Registration Act, 1908 (16 of 1908) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act),—
(a)in sub-section (1), for the words ― Inspector of Registration Offices‖ the words ― Additional Inspector –General of Registration, Joint Inspector-General of Registration and Deputy Inspector- General of Registration‖ shall be substituted; and
(b)in sub-section(2), for the words ―Inspector‖, the words ―Additional Inspector-General, Joint Inspector-General and Deputy Inspector-General‖ shall be substituted.
[Vide Orissa Act 8 of 2002, s. 2]