Investing officers of other departments with powers and duties under this Act

The State Government may invest any officer in the Police Department or any officer of any other Department with such powers, impose upon him such duties and direct him to perform such functions under this Act, rules or regulations or orders made thereunder, as may be deemed necessary and any such officer shall thereupon exercise the said powers, discharge the said duties and perform the said functions, in addition to the powers, duties and functions incidental to his principal office.