The Representation of the People Act,1951
Section 166. Delegation or Functions of the State Government with regard to requisitioning
The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct that any powers conferred or any duty imposed on that Government by any of the provisions of sections 160 to 165 shall, under such conditions, if any, as may he specified in the direction, be exercised or discharged by such officer or class of officers, as may be so specified.