Section 35: Power to issue directions and impose restrictions in national interest.

The National Sports Governance Act, 2025Central Act · Act 25 of 2025

(1) The Central Government may, from time to time, give such directions as it may think fit, to the Board or any other person or entity for the efficient administration of this Act.

(2) The Central Government may, by an order, impose reasonable restrictions on the participation of any national team of a concerned sport in international sports competitions or participation of any individual in the activities of the national sports, under extraordinary circumstances and in the interest of national security, public order and safety.

Where this provision sits

Act	The National Sports Governance Act, 2025
Section	35
Marginal note	Power to issue directions and impose restrictions in national interest.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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