Power to make rules

Power to make rules.

1. (1) The State 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 powers, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:—
   • (a) the form of any notice required or authorised to be given under this Act and the manner in which it may be served;
   • (b) the holding of any inquiry under this Act;
   • (c) the procedure to be followed in taking possession of public premises;
   • (d) the manner in which damages for unauthorised occupation may be assessed and the principles which may be taken into account in assessing such damages;
   • (e) the rate at which damages under sub-section
3. (2) of section 7 shall be calculated;
   • (f) the manner in which appeals may be preferred and the procedure to be followed in appeals;
   • (g) any other matter which has to be, or may be, prescribed.
4. (3) The power to make rules conferred by this section shall be subject to the condition of the rules being made after previous publication.
5. (4) All rules made under this section shall be laid for not less than thirty days before the State Legislature as soon as possible after they are made and shall be subject to such modifications as the State Legislature may make during the session in which they are so laid or the session immediately following.