Power to make rules

(1) The Chief Commissioner may make rules to carry out the purposes of this Regulation. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for or regulate the following matters, namely:-(a) all matters expressly required or allowed by this Regulation to be prescribed; (b) the organisation, qualifications, appointment, discipline, training, arms, accoutrements, clothing, conditions of service, powers and duties of the Home Guards; (c) the exercise by any officer of the Home Guards of the powers conferred by section 6 on the Area Commandant and the Commandant; (d) the functioning of members of the Home Guards acting in aid of the police force; (e) the constitution of the authority for the purpose of section 9 and the manner in which such authority may conduct any inquiry under this Regulation. (3) All rules made under this Regulation shall be published in the Official Gazette.