Section 7
Power to delegate.
The Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster (Processing of Claims) Act, 1985
About this Act
An Act to confer certain powers on the Central Government to secure that claims arising out of, or connected with, the Bhopal gas leak disaster are dealt with speedily, effectively, equitably and to the best advantage of the claimants and for matters incidental thereto.
The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette,
delegate, subject to such conditions and limitations as may be specified in the notification, all or any of its
powers under this Act (excepting the power under section 9 to frame a Scheme) to the Government of
Madhya Pradesh or an officer of the Central Government not below the rank of a Joint Secretary to that
Government or an officer of the Government of Madhya Pradesh not below the rank of a Secretary to that
Government 1
[or the Commissioner].
Notes
1. Ins. by s. 3, ibid. (w.e.f. 12-8-1992).