Section 11. Certifying surjsOKS

11. Certifying surjsOKS.—;2| The Ctntmi Government may appoint qualified medical practitioners to be certifying surgeons for the purposes of this Act within such local limits OL- for such mine or class or description of miues as it may assign to them respectively. (3) Subject to such conditions as the Central Government may think rit to impose, a certifying surgeon may, with tho approval of the Central Government, authorise any qualified medicii! practitioner to exercise al'_ or any of his powers under tin's Act for such period as the certifying surgeon may specify, and references to a certifying surgeon shall be deemed to include references to fmy qualified medical practitioner when so authorised. (.'?) No pcrsc-i ehall be appointed to be, or authorised to exercise the powers of, a certifying surgeon, or, having been so appointed or authorised, 'jontiriie to exr^cise such powers, who is or becomes the owner, agent or inn linger nl a mine, or is or becomes directly or. ind[;] i'ectly inLcrested therein, or in any process or business f-arried on therein '>r iv fir\ p^tr'i! a[1] I I :c\ '''-'V i'[1] ."[1] ![1] : .~"..'ti_"l t"'h<[j] rewith, or is otherwise in tho employment of the mine. (-1) The cert'fying snvgeon shall carry out such duties as may be prescribed in connection with— (it) the o\aniinntio'i and cerrinenfion of adolescents under this Act; (h) the examination of persons engaged in a mine in such dangerous occupations or processes as may be prescribed; in) tho exercise of such medical supervis'on as may be prescribed for Liny miiio or class or description of mines where— (i) casas of illness have occurred which it is reasonable to believe nrr due to the nature of any pi'ucess carried on or other conditions of work prevailing in the mine; (ii) adolescents are or are to be employed in any work which is likely to cause injury to their health. CHAPTEE III MINING BOABDS AND COMMITTEES