Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867
19A. Appointment of Press Registrar and other officers
The Central Government
may appoint a Registrar of newspapers for India and such other officers under
the general superintendence and control of the Press Registrar as may be
necessary for the purpose of performing the functions assigned to them by or
under this Act, and may, by general or special order, provide for the
distribution or allocation of functions to be performed by them under this Act.