[Officers and employees of Adjudicating Authority.

¹17. (1) The Central Government shall provide each Adjudicating Authority with such officers and employees as that Government may think fit.

(2) The officers and employees of the Adjudicating Authority shall discharge their functions under the general superintendence of the Chairperson of the Adjudicating Authority.]

NOTE:-

1. Omitted by the Finance Act, 2021, w.e.f. 1-7-2021. Prior to its omission, section 17 read as under:

"17. Officers and employees of Adjudicating Authority.—(1) The Central Government shall provide each Adjudicating Authority with such officers and employees as that Government may think fit.

(2) The officers and employees of the Adjudicating Authority shall discharge their functions under the general superintendence of the Chairperson of the Adjudicating Authority."