Section 167 - Allowing Others to Use Certain Powers
This section explains that the Commissioner has the authority to allow other authorities or officers to use powers that are usually reserved for a specific authority or officer under this Act. This can be done through a formal notification, which may include specific conditions that need to be followed. Essentially, it means that the Commissioner can delegate responsibilities to other officials by specifying who else can exercise these powers and under what conditions, if any. This helps in distributing tasks and responsibilities within the framework of the Act to ensure efficient functioning.
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167. Delegation of powers
The Commissioner may, by notification, direct that subject to such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the notification, any power exercisable by any authority or officer under this Act may be exercisable also by another authority or officer as may be specified in such notification.