(1) The Government shall have the power to issue such directions as it may consider necessary, after considering the advice (if any) tendered by the Board, in regard to all or any matters specified in section 25. The Board concerned shall comply with such directions.
(2) The Government shall have right to address the Board with reference to anything it has conducted or done or is conducting or doing or intends to conduct or do and to communicate to the Board its views in the matter.
(3) The Board shall report to the Government such action, if any, as it proposes to take or has taken upon the communication, and shall furnish an explanation if it fails to take action.
(4) If the Board does not take action within a reasonable time, to the satisfaction of the Government, the Government may after considering any explanation furnished or representation made by the Board, issue such direction consistent with this Act as it may think fit, and the Board shall comply with such directions.
(5) In an emergency, which in the opinion of the Government, require that immediate action should be taken, the Government may take such action consistent with this Act, as it deems necessary, without previous consultation with the Board and shall forthwith inform it of the action taken.
(6) The Government may, by order in writing, specifying the reason thereof, suspend the execution of any resolution or order of the Board and prohibit the doing of the action ordered to be or purporting to be ordered to be done by the Board, if the Government is of the opinion that such resolution, order or act, is in excess of the powers conferred by or under this Act upon the Board.