Chapter V MISCELLANEOUS

The Chairperson, members and officers authorized by the Commission to perform functions under this Act shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (45 of 1860).

The Government may establish a library, an information cell, a research cell and such other cells as may be recommended by the Commission.

(1) The Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely :- (a) salary and allowances payable to the secretary to the Commission; (b) prescribing of the administrative expenses of the Commission including the salaries, allowances, pension and other amounts payable to the Secretary, officers and staff of the Commission; (c) making of rules in accordance with which an account of income and expenditure of the Commission shall be kept; (e) prescribing the manner of publication of the annual statement of accounts of the Commission together with a copy of the audit report by the Government; (f) any other matter which is required to be or may be prescribed. (3) Every rules made under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the Legislative Assembly of National Capital Territory of Delhi, while it is in session for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions; and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, the Assembly agrees in making any modification in the rule or the Assembly agrees that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule.

(1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Government may, by order published in the official Gazette, make such provisions, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as appear to it to be necessary or expedient for removing the difficulty : Provided that no such order shall be made after the expiry of a period of two years from the date of the commencement of this Act. (2) Every order made under this section shall, as soon as may be, after it is made, be laid before the Legislative Assembly of Delhi.