Section51
The Energy Conservation Act, 2001

Delegation

In force From 28 Jun 2012 Act 52 of 2001 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 52 of 2001 Ministry Power Enacted 29 Sep 2001 In force 28 Jun 2012 Instruments 1

Section 51 of the Energy Conservation Act, 2001 deals with delegation. The Bureau may, by general or special order in writing, delegate to any member, member of the committee, officer of the Bureau or any other person subject to such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the order, such of its powers and functions under this Act (except the powers under section 58 The Act came into force on 28 Jun 2012.

The Bureau may, by general or special order in writing, delegate to any member, member of the committee, officer of the Bureau or any other person subject to such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the order, such of its powers and functions under this Act (except the powers under section 58) as it may deem necessary.

Section 51, The Energy Conservation Act, 2001 (Act 52 of 2001).

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Questions about Section 51

What does Section 51 of the Energy Conservation Act deal with?

Section 51 of the Energy Conservation Act is headed "Delegation". The Bureau may, by general or special order in writing, delegate to any member, member of the committee, officer of the Bureau or any other person subject to such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the order, such of its powers and functions under this Act (except the powers under section 58

How do I find court cases under Section 51 of the Energy Conservation 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: Energy Conservation Act 2001 51, section 51 Energy Conservation Act 2001, section 51 of the Energy Conservation 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 51 of the Energy Conservation Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 58 (Power of Bureau to make regulations), so none of them can safely be read on its own. One instrument names it without being made under it, most recently Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Powers and Duties of Director-General of the Bureau) Regulations, 2017 (2017).

When did Section 51 of the Energy Conservation Act come into force?

Section 51 of the Energy Conservation Act, cited as Energy Conservation Act 2001 51, came into force on 28 Jun 2012, having been enacted on 29 Sep 2001. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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