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(1) The appropriate Government may, by order in
writing and for reasons to be stated therein, withdraw any proceeding under this Code pending before
a Tribunal and transfer the same to another Tribunal, as the case may be, for the disposal of the
proceeding and the Tribunal to which the proceeding is so transferred may, subject to special directions
in the order of transfer, proceed either de novo or from the stage at which it was so transferred.
(2) The Central Government may, by order in writing and for reasons to be stated therein, withdraw
any proceeding pending under this Code before a Tribunal constituted by the Central Government or
the State Government and transfer to a National Industrial Tribunal for disposal of the proceeding and
the National Industrial Tribunal to which the proceeding is so transferred may, subject to special
directions in the order of transfer, proceed either de novo or from the stage at which it was so transferred.
(3) The Central Government may, by notification, and for reasons to be stated therein, empower a
Tribunal constituted by the State Government to entertain and dispose of the cases arising within their
respective jurisdiction under the provisions of this Code where the appropriate Government is the
Central Government.