Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
General powers of Government over officers: Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the Government: (a) may reverse or modify any order of any officer of the Government passed or purporting to have been passed under this Act, if the Government considers such order to be: - L not in accordance with the provisions of this Act, or the rules made thereunder or ii. for any reason to be recorded in writing, inexpedient and (b) shall for the purposes of carrying out the provision of this Act, exercise over its officers all powers of superintendence, direction and control: Provided that where such revision or modification effects or is likely to affect any person adversely, such revision or modification shall not be made without giving the person a reasonable opportunity of being heard.