Power to make rules

Power to make rules.

1. (1) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Act.
2. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provision, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:—
   • (a) the conditions of service of the Lokayukta and the officers of his establishment;
   • (b) the form and procedure for making complaints under this Act and the provisions for the payment of fees in respect of such complaints;
   • (c) the procedure to be followed by the Lokayukta for the purpose of conducting investigations under this Act;
   • (d) any other matter which is required to be, or may be, prescribed.
3. (3) Every rule made by the State Government under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the State Legislature, 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 in which it is so laid or the session immediately following, the State Legislature agrees in making any modification in the rule or the State Legislature 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.