Section 17 in Jammu and Kashmir Forest (Protection) Force Rules, 2012
17. Superior officers to exercise all those powers which can be exercised by their subordinates.
(1)A superior officer may exercise all or any such power or perform all or any such duty as is assigned by the Act or the rules or by Directives to any member subordinate to him.(2)In case, any duty is imposed on such subordinate officer, a superior officer may add, supplement, supersede or curtail action of such subordinate officer by his own order through any person lawfully acting under his command or authority whenever the same shall appear necessary or expedient for giving a more complete or convenient effect to the law for avoiding any infringement thereof.
