Section 19

Delegation of powers.

The Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952

  • Act 19 of 1952
  • Ministry of Labour and Employment
About this Act

An Act to provide for the institution of provident funds pension fund and deposit-linked insurance fund for employees in factories and other establishments.

All sections
    2[19. Delegation of powers-- The appropriate Government may direct that any power or authority or or jurisdiction exercisable by it under this Act 3[, the Scheme 4[, the 1Pension] Scheme or the Insurance Scheme]] shall, in relation to such matters and subject to such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the direction, be exercisable also--
         (a) where the appropriate Government is the Central Government, by such officer or authority subordinate to the Central Government or by the State Government or by such officer or authority subordinate to the State Government, as may be specified in the notification; and
         (b) where the appropriate Government is a State Government, by such officer or authority subordinate to the State Government as may be specified in the notification.]

Notes

1. Subs. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 4, for "Family Pension" (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).
2. Subs. by Act 37 of 1953, s. 17, for section 19.
3. Subs. by Act 16 of 1971, s. 29, for "or any scheme".
4. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 37, for "or the family scheme".

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