Table containing sections and the powers given

section Power given

14 Authority discretion
15 Central government with consultation from
authority
16 Authority – power to classify data
29 Authority – discretion power in clause 7.
37 Central government – power of exemption
38 Authority – power of exemption by
notification
50 Authority – regulations for code of practice
51 Authority – power to issue directions
52 Authority – power to call for information
53 Authority – power to enquiry
60 Authority – penalty for not complying to
order/ direction given
67 Central government power to establish
appellate tribunal by notification
70 Central government – discretion in
appointing staff for appellate tribunal
78 Central government power to allocate grants
81 Central government – authority to furnish
returns to central government upon direction
from the same
86 Central government – issuance of directions
90 Authority power to delegate
91 Central government power to frame policies
93 Central government – make rules
94 Authority – make regulations
95 Laying before parliament
Clause 49 Powers and functions of the authority
Clause 59-61 for penalty Penalty cluase
Clause 93 Empowers central government to make
regulations
Clause 94 Empower authorities to make regulations