Power to make rules

(1) The State Government, may make rules to for carrying out all or any of the purposes of this Act. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power such rules may provide for- (a) the matters to be taken into account by the Samiti in granting lands to landless person ; (b) the form of declaration and the manner in which it shall be filed and the documents to be filed along with the declaration ; (c) the manner of inquiry, and hearing and disposal of objections under section 13 ; (d) the service of notices under this Act ; (e) the payment of travelling and other allowances to the Chairman, Vice-Chairman and members of the Samiti and Local Committees ; (f) the procedure to be followed by the Samiti and Local Committees in respect of financial matters generally, including the manner in which and the restrictions, limitations and conditions subject to which expenditure may be incurred by the Samiti and the Local Committees ; (g) the form in which the accounts of the Samiti and Local Committees shall be kept, the audit and publication of such accounts and the charges, if any, to be made for such audit ; (h) the preparation of Annual Budget and the reports and returns to be furnished by the Samiti to the State Government and by the Local Committees to the Samiti ; (i) the appointment of a Secretary and staff for the Samiti and the Local Committees and the remuneration payable to them and the delegation of the powers of the Samiti and Local Committees to the respective Chairman, Vice-chairman and Secretary ; (j) the summoning and holding of meetings of the Samiti and the Local Committees and the time and place at which such meeting shall be held, the conduct of business thereat and the number of members necessary to constitute a quorum ; (k) the subdivision of lands where any portion of land is granted or donated under this Act ; (l) the settlement of disputes in regard to the allotment of lands by a Grama Parishad, the levy of sums for such allotment and the eviction of allottees from the lands allotted ; (m) the enforcement of the decision of a Grama Parishad ; (n) inspection and verification of the accounts and records of the Samiti and Grama Parishads by officers of the State Government; and (o) any other matter which has to be, or may be prescribed. (3) All rules made under this Act shall, as soon as may be after they are made, be laid before the State Legislature for a total period of fourteen days which may be comprised in one or more sessions and if during the said period the State Legislature makes modifications, if any, therein the rules shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form, so however that such modification shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under the rules.