Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951

22. Power of the Central Government to issue directions to Development Councils

In the exercise of its function under his act, every development council shall be guided by the such instructions as may be given to it by the Central Government and such instructions may include direction relating to the manner in which, and the purpose for which, any proceeds of the cess levied under section 9 which may have been handed over to it, shall be expended.