Sub-Divisional Magistrate

A Sub-Divisional Magistrate is a title sometimes given to the head official of a district subdivision, an administrative officer that is sometimes below the level of district, depending on a country's government structure.Each district is divided into tehsil. It is empowered by tax inspector, collector magistrate .All subdivision (tehsil) is under the charge of SDM (Sub divisional magistrate) Registrar is appointed by state government by state PSC exam .Under section 24 crpc it is mention registrar have divisional and administrative powers.

In India, a sub-divisional magistrate has several executive and magisterial roles to play under Criminal Procedure Code 1973.

There is only one SDM in each district.Under the charge of DM and Ragistrar Magistrate and empower law (crpc).

I Delhi, INDIA there are 15 Sub Registrar Office for Registration of Documents.

Each district is headed by a Deputy Commissioner, who has under him an Additional District Magistrate, Sub Divisional Magistrates, Tehsildars and Sub-Registrar. The District Administration carries out diverse variety of functions including magisterial matters, revenue courts, issue of various statutory documents, registration of property, conduct of elections, relief & rehabilitations, land acquisition and various other areas which are too numerous to be numerated. The District Administration in Delhi is the de facto enforcement department for all kinds of Government Policies and exercises supervisory powers over numerous other functionaries of the Government.

At the apex of revenue hierarchy is the Divisional Commissioner who is also the District Magistrate of Delhi and Inspector General of Registration. He is also designated as Secretary (Revenue) and Collector under various Revenue Acts.

Functions

Revenue functions

Revenue functions involve maintenance of land records, conduct of revenue cases, carrying out of demarcation and mutations, settlement operations and functioning as custodian of public land. Deputy Commissioners and Additional District Magistrates are Collectors and Additional Collectors as per different Revenue Laws operating in Delhi. Sub Divisional Magistrates are designated as Assistant Collectors and Revenue Assistants and are primarily responsible for day to day revenue work. The subordinate revenue staff consisting of Girdavars, Kanungos and Patwaries are supervised by Tehsildars who are involved in field level revenue activities and mutations.

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