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Chapter VI: ## MISCELLANEOUS
CHAPTER VI
MISCELLANEOUS
25. Power of Central Government to issue directions.
26. Members, officers and employees of Authority to be public servants.
27. Bar of jurisdiction.
28. Protection of action taken in good faith.
29. Penalty for contravention of directions of Authority.
30. Offences by companies.
31. Offences by Government Departments.
32. Exemption from tax on wealth and income.
33. Delegation.
34. Cognizance of offences.
35. Power to make rules.
36. Power to make regulations.
37. Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament.
38. Application of certain laws.
39. Power to remove difficulties.
40. Repeal and saving.
THE TELECOM REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF INDIA ACT, 1997
ACT NO. 24 OF 1997
[28 th March , 1997.]
An Act to provide for the establishment of the[1] [Telecom Regulatory Authority of India and the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal to regulate the telecommunication services, adjudicate disputes, dispose of appeals and to protect the interests of service providers and consumers of the telecom sector, to promote and ensure orderly growth of the telecom sector] and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Forty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:—
Source: India Code