Essential Commodities Act, 1955
5. Delegation of Powers.
The Central Government may, by notified order,
direct that [ 20 the power to make orders or issue notification under Sec. 3 20
] shall, in relation to such matters and subject to such conditions, if any, as
may be specified in the direction, be exercisable also by, -
(a) such officer or authority subordinate to
the Central Government, or