(1) For the purpose of adjudging penalty under section 5:. the P O \ \ ~ " d J N ' c a " State Commission shall authorise any of its member to be an adjudicaring officer for holding an inquiry in the prescribed manner after giving any person concerned a reasonable opportunity of being heard for the purpose of imposing any penalty.
(2) While holding an inquiry the adjudicating officer shall have power to summon and enforcc the anendance of any person aquainted SERIES - I No. : 08 DATED : 23R0 AUGUST, 2013.
with thc facts and circumstances of the case to give evidence or to produce any document which in the opinion of the adjudicating officer. may be useful for or relevant to the subject matter of the inquiry and if. on such inquiry. he is satisfied that the pmon 11as failed to provide the rclicf recommended by the District Grievance Redrcssal Ofiicer. without reasonable cause, or wilfully ignored such recommcndation. he may impose such penalty as he thinks fit in accordance with the provisions of section 55.
POW to 35. (I) The Central Governmenl may, by notification, direct that the d*'Fby CuimI powers exercisable by it (ejtcept the power to make rules), in such Gwrmmcnland circumstances and subject to such conditions and limitations, be sw Ga~mmcnl.
exercisable also by the Statc Govemment or an offxcer subordinate to the Central Govemment or the State Government as it may specify in the notification.
(2) The State Government may, by notifica~ion, direct that the powers exercisable by it (except the power to make rules), in such circumstances and subject to such conditions and limitations, be exercisable also by an officer subordinate to it as it may specify in h e notification.
Cvdismw 36. The plovisions of this Ordinance or the schemes made thereunder hveovrrriding cftect, shall have effea notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any other law for the time being in force or in any instrument having effect by virtue of such law.
POW to ammd 37. (1) If the Central Government is satisfied that it is necessary or SEbedvla expedient so to do, it may, by notification, amend Schcdulc 1 or Schcdule I1 or Schedule IU and thereupon Schedule 1 or Schedule I1 or Schedule 111, as the case may be, shall be deemed to have been amended accordingly.
(2) A wpy of every notif idon in& under sub-section (I), shall be laid before each House of Parliament as soon as may be after it is issued.
pcvcr of Carnal 38. The Central Government may, *om time to time, give such Govsmmcnt lo ,i,,,d, direaions, as it may consider necessary. to the State Governments for the effective implementation of the provisions of this Ordinance and the State Governments shall comply with such directidns.
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