Power of Central Government to issue directions
Section 47 of the Mediation Act, 2023 deals with power of Central Government to issue directions. Without prejudice to the foregoing provisions of this Act, the Council shall, in exercise of its powers or the performance of its functions under this Act, be bound by such directions on questions of policy as the Central Government may give in writing to it from time to time: Provided that the view The Act came into force on 09 Oct 2023.
(1) Without prejudice to the foregoing provisions of this Act, the Council shall, in exercise of its powers or the performance of its functions under this Act, be bound by such directions on questions of policy as the Central Government may give in writing to it from time to time:
Provided that the views of the Council shall be taken into consideration before any direction is given under this sub-section.
(2) The decision of the Central Government whether a question is one of policy or not shall be final.
Section 47, The Mediation Act, 2023 (Act 32 of 2023).
Questions about Section 47
What does Section 47 of the Mediation Act deal with?
Section 47 of the Mediation Act is headed "Power of Central Government to issue directions". Without prejudice to the foregoing provisions of this Act, the Council shall, in exercise of its powers or the performance of its functions under this Act, be bound by such directions on questions of policy as the Central Government may give in writing to it from time to time: Provided that the view
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When did Section 47 of the Mediation Act come into force?
Section 47 of the Mediation Act, cited as Mediation Act 2023 47, came into force on 09 Oct 2023, having been enacted on 14 Sep 2023. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 3. Definitions765 words
- 5. Pre-litigation mediation389 words
- 52. Power to make regulations349 words
- 32. Composition of Council324 words
- 38. Duties and functions of Council275 words
- 22. Confidentiality273 words
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