section 17
Power to make rules
The Delhi Sales, Tax on Works Contract Act, 1999Civil199918 sections
Statutory text
- (1) The Government may make rules generally to carry out the purposes of this Act.
- (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may be made to provide for all or any of the matters expressly required or allowed by this Act to be prescribed by rules.
- (3) In making any rules the Government may direct that a breach thereof shall be punishable with fine not exceeding twenty thousand rupees, and when the offence is a continuing one, with daily fine not exceeding five hundred rupees during the continuance of such offence.
- (4) Rules made under this section shall be subject to the condition of previous publication: Provided that if the Government is satisfied that circumstances so exist which render it necessary to take immediate action, it may dispense with the condition of previous publication of any rules to be made under this Act.
- (5) Every rule made under this section 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 successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session in which it is so laid or the session immediately following, the Legislative Assembly agrees in making any modification in the rule or the Legislative Assembly agrees that the rule should not be made and notifies such decision in the Official Gazette, the rule shall from the date of publication of such notification 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 or omitted to be done under that rule.
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