The Energy Conservation Act

Power of Central Government to issue directions to Bureau

Power of Central Government to supersede Bureau

Default by companies

Exemption from tax on income

Protection of action taken in good faith

Delegation

Power to obtain information

Power to exempt

Chairperson, Members, officers and employees of the Appellate Tribunal, Members of State  Commission, Director-General, Secretary, members, officers and employees of the Bureau to be  public servants

Power of Central Government to issue directions

Power of Central Government to make rules

Power of State Government to make rules

Power of Bureau to make regulations

Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament and State Legislature

Application of other laws not barred

Provisions of Act not to apply in certain cases

Power to remove difficulty


MISCELLANEOUS


Notwithstanding anything contained in the Income-tax Act,
1961 (43 of 1961) or any other enactment for the time being in force relating to tax on income, profits or
gains--

(a) the Bureau;

(b) the existing Energy Management Centre from the date of its constitution to the date of
establishment of the Bureau,

shall not be liable to pay any income-tax or any tax in respect of their income, profits or gains derived.


LAWGIST

# 49 Exemption from tax on income