# The Technology Development Board Act, 1995, Section 16: Power of the Central Government to issue directions

- Act: The Technology Development Board Act, 1995 (Act 44 of 1995)
- In force from: 1996-11-01
- Ministry: Ministry of Science and Technology
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/technology-development-board-act-1995/section/16/

## Text

(1) Without prejudice to the foregoing provisions of this Act, the Board shall, in the discharge of its functions and duties 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 Board shall, as far as practicable, be given an opportunity to express its views before any direction is given under this sub-section. (2) The decision of the Central Government whether a question is one of the policy or not shall be final.

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