Section 24
Powers under certain other enactments.
The Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948
About this Act
An Act to provide for the establishment and regulation of a Corporation for the development of the Damodar Valley in the Provinces of Bihar and West Bengal.
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Acts
specified in column one of Part I of the Schedule, the Corporation may carry out all or any of the
functions and exercise all or any of the powers of a State Government in the Damodar Valley under the
provisions of such Acts specified in column two thereof against each item of column one.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Acts specified in column one of Part II of the Schedule, any officer authorised by the Corporation may carry out all or any of the functions and exercise all or any of the powers of a Canal Officer, Collector, or Forest Officer, as the case may be, in the Damodar Valley under the provisions of such Acts specified in column two thereof against each item of column one.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Acts specified in column one of Part II of the Schedule, any officer authorised by the Corporation may carry out all or any of the functions and exercise all or any of the powers of a Canal Officer, Collector, or Forest Officer, as the case may be, in the Damodar Valley under the provisions of such Acts specified in column two thereof against each item of column one.