458. (1) The Central Government may, by notification, and subject to such conditions, limitations and restrictions as may be specified therein, delegate any of its powers or functions under this Act other than the power to make rules to such authority or officer as may be specified in the notification:

^1.[Omitted]

(2) A copy of every notification issued under sub-section (1)shall, as soon as may be after it is issued, be laid before each House of Parliament