(1) The State Government may by notified order entrust the appointing authority or any officer or employee with responsibility of ensuring the compliance of the provisions of this Act.
(2) The State Government may in the like manner west the appointing authority or officer referred in sub section (1) with such power or authority as may be necessary for effective discharging the responsibility entrusted to him under sub section (1).
Penalty 5. (1) Any appointing authority or officer or employee entrusted with the responsibility under sub-section (1) of Section 4, willfully acts in manner to contravene or defeat the purposes of this Act shall, on conviction, be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to 3 months or with fine which may extend to 20000 or both;
(2) No court shall take the cognizance of any offence under this section except with the previous sanction of the State Government or an officer authorized in this behalf by the State Government by order ;
(3) An offence punishable under sub section (1) shall be tried summarily by a Metropolitan Magistrate or Judicial Magistrate of First class and provision of sub section (1) of Section 262, Section 263, Section 264 and Section 265 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 shall mutatis mutandis apply.
Power to call records
6. If it come to the notice of the State Government that any person of category mentioned in sub section (1) of Section 3 is adversely effected due to compliance with order of Government for its purposes or provision of this Act or rules made under it than it can demand such records and shall take action which it deems necessary.
Certificate 7. For the purposes of reservation provided under this Act, certificate of economically weaker section shall be issued by such officer or authority and in such manner and form as the State Government shall, by order, provide ;
Provided that certificate regarding income and property shall be issued by officer not below the rank of Tahsildar, following the proper procedure after carefully verifying the all relevant rules,.
Power to remove difficulties