Section 7B: Delegation of powers by Board.

The Cinematograph Act, 1952Central Act · Act 37 of 1952

[7B. Delegation of powers by Board.--[(1)] The Central Government may, by general or special order, direct that any power, authority or jurisdiction exercisable by the Board under this Act shall, [in relation to the certification of the films under this Part] and subject to such condition, if any, as may be specified in the order, be exercisable also by the Chairman or any other member of the Board, and anything done or action taken by the Chairman or other member specified in the order shall be deemed to be a thing done or action taken by the Board.

[(2) The Central Government may, by order and subject to such conditions and restrictions as may be prescribed, authorise the regional officers to issue provisional certificates.]]

Where this provision sits

Act	The Cinematograph Act, 1952
Section	7B
Marginal note	Delegation of powers by Board.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

inserted, Act 3 of 1959. . Ins. by Act 3 of 1959, s. 5.
renumbered, Act 49 of 1981. Section 7B re-numbered as sub-section (1) thereof by Act 49 of 1981, s. 13 (w.e.f. 1-6-1983).
substituted. Subs. by s. 13, ibid., for "in relation to such matters" (w.e.f. 1-6-1983).
inserted. Ins. by s. 13, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-6-1983).

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