Section 17
Delegation of powers.
The Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immovable Property Act, 1952
About this Act
An Act to provide for the requisitioning and acquisition of immovable property for the purposes of the Union.
(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette,
direct that the powers exercisable by it 1*** under this Act shall, in such circumstances and under such
conditions, if any, as may be specified in the notification, be exercisable also by an officer subordinate to
that Government or 2[by the State Government or by an officer subordinate to the State Government.]
(2) All notifications issued under sub-section (1) shall be laid, as soon as may be, before Parliament.
(2) All notifications issued under sub-section (1) shall be laid, as soon as may be, before Parliament.
Notes
1. The words "by or" omitted by Act 42 of 1953, s. 4 and the Third Schedule (w.e.f. 23-12-1953).
2. Subs. by s. 4 and the Third Schedule, ibid., for "the State Government" (w.e.f. 23-12-1953).
2. Subs. by s. 4 and the Third Schedule, ibid., for "the State Government" (w.e.f. 23-12-1953).