Section 19:
Delegation of powers.
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".