Provided further that the power to impose penalty shall not extend to the dismissal of the concerned Ward Development Committee member.

Power to make rules 15.(1) The State Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, make rules to carry out the purposes of this Act.

1. (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) Procedure for election of the Ward Development Committee;
   • (b) Convening and conducting the meetings of the Ward Development Committee;
   • (c) Preparation and compilation of development plans for the Ward;
   • (d) Preparation of annual budget of the Ward;
   • (e) Maintenance of Accounts; and
   • (f) Any other matter which has to be, or may be prescribed.
2. (3) Every rules made under this Act shall be laid as soon as may be, after it is made, before the Legislative Assembly, Manipur, while it is in session for a total period of fourteen days which may be comprised of in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the successive sessions aforesaid, the House agrees in making modification in the rules or that the rules should not be made, the rules 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 rules.