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(1) The powers exercisable by a Collector under Chapter IV and Chapter V and under clause (a) of the first proviso to section 27 shall in all cases be subject to the control of the Government or such other autho rity as may be specified by Government in this behalf. (2) If any Collector acting under section 31, section 39 or section 40, feels doubt as to the amount of duty with which instrument is char geable, he may draw up a statement of the case and refer it with his own opinion thereon, for the decision of the Government or such other authority as may be specified by Government in this behalf, (3) The Government or such authority shall consider the case and send a copy of its decision to the Collector, who shall proceed to assess and charge the duty, if any, in conformity with such decision.