Powers to make rules

(1) The 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 power the Government may make rules:- (i) to regulate the procedure to be followed by different officers and authorities in the discharge of any duty imposed or the exercise of any power conferred upon them by or under this Act and may by such rules confer upon any such Officer- (a) any power exercised by a Civil Court in the trial of suits; (b) power to enter upon any land and to survey, demarcate and make a map of the same; (c) power to cut and thrash the crops on any land and weigh the produce with a view to estimating the capabilities of the soil; (ii) to prescribe the forms to be used and the mode of service of notices issued under this Act where no form or mode is prescribed by this or any other Act; (iii) as to the procedure to be followed in hearing applications and appeals under this Act; (iv) as to the fees, costs and charges to be paid for the purposes of this Act; notwithstanding anything in the Court-fees Act, 1870; (v) for the survey of lands and the preparation of a record-of-rights and of settlement of rent; (vi) [Omitted]; (vii) prescribing the form in which registers shall be maintained of applications and appeals disposed of under this Act; (viii) [Omitted].