Subject to section 12 of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, the Central Government may confer…

Section 21(7), subject to section 12, allows the Central Government to confer on a State Commission the human rights functions being discharged by Union territories other than Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. Those three are dealt with by the National Commission itself under section 21(8), so they cannot be the territories whose functions are conferred.