Section 17(1) in The Maharashtra Prevention Of Begging Act, 1959
(1)For carrying out the purposes of this Act, the State Government may appoint a Chief Inspector of Certified Institutions, an Additional Chief Inspector of Certified Institutions, an Inspector and such number of Assistant Inspectors and Probation Officers as it thinks advisable to assist the Chief Inspector; and every person so appointed to assist the Chief Inspector shall have such of the powers, and perform such of the duties, of the Chief Inspector as the State Government directs, but shall act under the direction of the Chief Inspector.The State Government may, subject to such restrictions and conditions (if any) as it may impose, by order, delegate its power of appointment of Probation Officers to any Officers not below the rank of Chief Inspector.
