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Powers of revision of Director and Government.—(1) The Director may of his own motion or on application call for and examine the record of any officer subordinate to him, and the Government may of their own motion or an application call for and examine the record of the Director, or any officer subordinate to him, in respect of any proceeding under this Act or any rule made thereunder to satisfy himself or themselves as to the regularity of such proceeding or the correctness, legality or propriety of any decision passed or order made therein and if in any case it appears to the Director or the Government that any such decision or order should be modified, annulled, reversed or remitted for reconsideration, he or they may pass orders accordingly : Provided that every application to the Director or the Government for the exercise of the powers under this section shall be preferred with in three months from the date on which the proceeding, decision or order to which the application relates was communicated to the applicant. (2) No order prejudicial to any person shall be passed under sub-section (1) unless such person has been given an opportunity of making his representation. 13 (3) The Director or the Government, as the case may be, may suspend the execution of the decision or order pending the exercise of his or their power under sub- section (1) in respect thereof. (4) The Director or the Government may award costs in proceedings under this section to be paid either out of the funds of the society or by such party to the application for revision as the Director or the Government may deem fit.