Power to delegate

In force From 01 Jul 2005 Act 34 of 2000 As on 24 Oct 2026

Act 34 of 2000 Ministry Chemicals and Fertilizers Enacted 26 Aug 2000 In force 01 Jul 2005

Section 53 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 2000 deals with power to delegate. The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, delegate, subject to such conditions and limitations as may be specified in the notification, such of its powers and functions under this Act (except the power to make rules under section 56) as it may deem necessary or expedient, The Act came into force on 01 Jul 2005.

(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, delegate, subject to such conditions and limitations as may be specified in the notification, such of its powers and functions under this Act (except the power to make rules under section 56) as it may deem necessary or expedient, to the National Authority or the Committee referred to in section 11.
(2) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, delegate, subject to such conditions and limitations as may be specified in the notification, such of its powers and functions under this Act, as it may deem necessary or expedient, to any authority or officer of that Government.
Section 53, The Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 2000 (Act 34 of 2000).

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Questions about Section 53

What does Section 53 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act deal with?

Section 53 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act is headed "Power to delegate". The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, delegate, subject to such conditions and limitations as may be specified in the notification, such of its powers and functions under this Act (except the power to make rules under section 56) as it may deem necessary or expedient,

How do I find court cases under Section 53 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Chemical Weapons Convention Act 53, section 53 Chemical Weapons Convention Act, section 53 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 53 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 11 (Power of Central Government to constitute Committee), section 56 (Power to make rules), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When did Section 53 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act come into force?

Section 53 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act, cited as Chemical Weapons Convention Act 53, came into force on 01 Jul 2005, having been enacted on 26 Aug 2000. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

7. Powers and functions of National Authority604 words
2. Definitions501 words
56. Power to make rules481 words
18. Registration of person engaged in production, etc., of any Toxic Chemical or Precursor478 words
23. Power of entry, search, seizure and arrest without warrant or authorisation421 words
19. Power of Inspector to inspect any person or place397 words

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