Section 20
Power of Central Government to issue direction.
The Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Act, 2021
About this Act
An Act to provide for the constitution of the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas for better co-ordination, research, identification and resolution of problems surrounding the air quality index and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
20. Power of Central Government to issue direction.—Notwithstanding anything contained in any
other law for the time being in force, but subject to the provision of this Act, the Central Government may
issue in writing such direction, as it deems fit, to the Commission or any person, officer or authority
authorised by the Commission, and the Commission, person, or authority, as the case may be, shall be
bound to comply with such direction.