Chapter VIII MISCELLANEOUS

Members of the Commission to be public servants.—All members, officers and employees of the Commission shall be deemed, while acting or purporting to act in pursuance of any provision of this Act, to be public servants within the meaning of section 2

1. (28) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (45 of 2023).

Protection of action taken in good faith.—No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie against the Chairperson, member or an employee of the Commission for anything which is done or intended to be done in good faith under this Act or the rules or the regulations made there under.

Power to make rules.—(1) The Government may, by notification, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act.

1. (2) Every rule made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the Legislative Assembly while it is in session for a total period of fourteen 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 successive sessions aforesaid, the Assembly make any modification in the rule or decides that the rule should not be made, the rule shall therefore 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.

Power to remove difficulties.—(1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Government may, by an order published in the Rajpatra (e-Gazette), Himachal Pradesh, make such provisions, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as may appear to be necessary for removing the difficulty: Provided that no such order shall be made under this section after the expiry of a period of two years from the date of commencement of this Act.

1. (2) Every order made under this section, shall be laid as soon as may be, after it is made, before the Legislature Assembly.