Powers to make rules

(1) The Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing powers such rule may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely :— (a) the procedure for the manner of declaring a person to be beneficiary ; (b) matters relating to the constitution of the Soil and Water Conservation Board and District Soil and Water Conservation Board ; (c) appointment of Soil and Water Conservation Officers and its powers and functions ; (d) the manner of notifying the intention and date of taking over of temporary possession ; (e) the manner of enquiry for determining the compensation payable for the land of which temporary possession has been taken and the persons entitled thereto ; (f) the time within which the costs of work carried out by the Soil and Water Conservation officer shall be paid by the beneficiary and the interest on such costs ; (g) the form in which and the intervals at which progress report shall be submitted by the Soil and Water Officer ; (h) the form of statement of rights and liabilities of the beneficiaries ; (i) the statements, returns, registers and other record required to be maintained by or under this Act ; (j) the form and manner of service or publication of notices under this Act or the rules made thereunder ; (k) filling and disposal of objections and appeals under this Act and the procedure to be followed in regard thereto ; (l) the duties of any officers or authority having jurisdiction under this Act and the procedure to be followed by such officer or authority; and (m) any other matter which is to be or may be prescribed.