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The Board under the SEZ Act, 2005 wishes to reduce its workload by letting officers on the ground exercise some of its functions for effective discharge of duties. To whom may the Board delegate such powers and functions it considers fit?

The Board may delegate such powers and functions as it deems fit to one or more Development Commissioners. Section 9(4) allows this for effective and proper discharge of the Board's functions, and it does not extend to Developers or Units.

  1. AOne or more Development CommissionersCorrect
  2. BAny private Developer of a zone
  3. CThe Units operating in the zone
  4. DThe Comptroller and Auditor General

Explanation

Section 9(4) states that the Board may delegate such powers and functions as it deems fit to one or more Development Commissioners for effective and proper discharge of its functions. The Act does not authorise delegation to Developers or Units.

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