Power to make rules

Power to make rules. -

1. (1) The Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act.
2. (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) the standard of training and equipment for fire prevention and fire safety measures to be provided in the buildings or premises;
   • (b) the form of application for fire safety certificate, the fee to be paid and the manner of payment of such fee;
   • (c) the period within which the fire safety certificate is to be issued;
   • (d) the manner of inspection of buildings or premises and the form of inspection report;
   • (e) the form and manner in which the notice may be served;
   • (f) the procedure to be followed in proceedings before the Director;
   • (g) the qualifications and terms and conditions of service of the employees of the Service;
   • (h) any other matter which is to be, or may be, prescribed.
3. (3) Every rule made under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the Legislative Assembly of the 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 Legislative Assembly agrees in making any modification in the rule or the Legislative 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.