Power to make rules

(1) The State Government may, after previous publication, make rules for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing powers, such rules may regulate,— (i) the manner in which a local authority shall keep accounts in cases in which no such provision or, in the opinion of the State Government, insufficient provision is made by the enactment under which such authority is constituted; (ii) the powers and duties of an Examiner of Local Fund Accounts and auditors and the procedure to be followed by them in conducting an audit under this Act and the times and places at which the audit may be conducted: and (iii) the manner in which certificate under section 10 are to be served on the persons concerned. (3) Every rule made under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the Legislative Assembly of Manipur while it is in session for a total period of not less than 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 sessions aforesaid, the Assembly makes any modification in the rule or decided that the rule shall 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.