Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (3) of section 3, 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 constitute an authority under sub-section (3) of section 3 and to make rules under section 25] as it may deem necessary or expedient, to any officer, State Government or other authority.
CHAPTER IV MISCELLANEOUS
Section 23: Power to delegate
The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
Questions on this section
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1. Under Section 23 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, the Central Government may delegate its powers and functions to any officer, State Government or other authority. Which of the following powers can it NOT delegate under this section?