Designation of the Competent Authority Order, 2004

L.N. 392 of 2004

ECO-CONTRIBUTION ACT, 2004

(ACT NO. XII OF 2004)

Designation of the Competent Authority Order, 2004

IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 10 of the Eco-

Contribution Act, 2004, the Minister for Rural Affairs and the

Environment has designated the Commissioner of Value Added Tax,

hereinafter referred to as “the Commissioner”, as the Competent

Authority for the purposes of the Act, to carry out the functions of the

Competent Authority under the said Act.

In the exercise of such functions>

(a) the Commissioner may delegate to any public

officer any of the rights, duties, powers and other functions

vested in him, conferred to him or imposed upon him by the

Act or in virtue of any regulations made thereunder< and

(b) the Commissioner may delegate to any such person

such of the rights, duties, powers and other functions vested

in him, conferred to him or imposed upon him by the Act or

in virtue of any regulations made thereunder as the Minister

responsible for waste management strategy implementation

may direct in writing>

Provided that the Commissioner may not delegate those

rights, duties, powers and other functions vested in him if

such person is not considered by the Commissioner as a fit

and proper person to exercise those rights, duties, powers and

other functions.

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