section 76
Power to make Rules
The ODISHA HINDU RELIGIOUS ENDOWMENTS ACT, 1951(1) The State Government may make rules to carry out all or any of the purposes of this Act not inconsistent therewith. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, they shall have power to make rules with reference to the following matters: (a) all matters expressly required or allowed by this Act to be prescribed; (b) the effectual exercise of the powers of superintendence vested the State Government; (c) the form and manner in which applications and appeals should be submitted to the State Government, the Commissioner, the Deputy Commissioner or an Assistant Commissioner; (d) the powers of the State Government, the Commissioner, the Deputy Commissioner or an Assistant Commissioner to hold enquiries, to summon and examine witnesses and to compel the production of documents; (e) the inspection of documents and the fees to be levied for such inspection; (f) the fees to be levied for the issued and service for processes and notices; (g) the grant of certified copies and the fees to be levied therefor; (h) the budgets, reports, accounts, returns or other information to be submitted by Trustees; (i) the custody and investment of the funds of Religious institutions; (j) the manner in which the accounts of Religious institutions shall be audited and published, the time and place of audit and the form and contents of the auditor’s report; (k) the method of calculating the income of a Religious institution for the purpose of levying contribution and the rate at which it should be levied; (l) the security, if any, to be furnished by Officers and Servants employed for the purposes of this Act; (m) the preservation, maintenance, management and improvement of the properties and buildings of Religious institutions; (n) the inspection and supervision of the properties and buildings of Religious institutions by such persons as the State Government may direct, the reports to be submitted by such persons and the fees leviable for such inspection, supervision and report; (o) the preservation of the images in temples; (p) the methods by which Religious institutions should promote the interests of such institution; (q) the qualifications to be possessed by the Officers and Servants for appointment to non-hereditary Offices in Religious, institutions, the qualifications to be possessed by hereditary Servants for succession to Office and the conditions of service of all such Officers and Servants; (r) the qualifications, method or recruitment, pay, grant of leave allowance and travelling allowance, personal conduct and
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