Rule making

(a) The Government may, by notification, make rules for carrying into effect the provisions of this Act. (b) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for- (i) regulating the size and nature of pipes, taps and other fittings within or outside any premises; (ii) the prevention of injury or contamination to sources and means of water supply and appliances for the distribution of water; (iii) the manner in which connections with water works, pipes may be constructed, altered or maintained; (iv) the use, maintenance and inspection of meters and all meters in connection with the use of water and turning on and off and preventing waste of water; (v) the area of a lawn or garden; (vi) any other matter which is to be or may be prescribed; (c) Every rule made under this Act shall be laid as soon as may be after it is made, before the Assembly 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 decides that the rule should not be made, the rules shall thereafter have effect on 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.