Rules

(1) The Central Government may by notification make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, the Central Government may make rules providing for— (a) the manner of publication under sub-section (2) of section 4, sub-section (1) of section 14, sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 19, sub-section (2) of section 20 and sub-section (1) of section 31; (b) the manner of giving public notice under sub-section (3) of section 5; (c) the manner of giving notice under sub-section (2) of section 6; (d) the procedure to be followed in the preparation of the scheme under sub-section (2) of section 14; (e) the manner in which the area is to be reserved under section 18 and the manner in which it is to be dealt with and also the manner in which the village abadi is to be given to proprietors and non-proprietors (including scheduled castes, Sikh backward classes, artisans and labourers) on payment of compensation or otherwise; (f) the manner in which compensation recoverable from any person under sub-section (3) of section 23 shall be deposited by him; (ff) the fees to be paid in respect of appeals and applications made under this Act, the documents which shall accompany such appeals or applications and the period within which applications shall be filed; (g) the guidance of the Consolidation Officer or others in respect of the transfer of a lease, rent or other encumbrance under section 15; (h) the manner in which the area assessment (including water-rate, if any), of each reconstituted holding and tenancy shall be determined; (i) the appointment of guardians ad litem for minors. (j) generally for the guidance of the Consolidation Officer and other officers and persons in any proceedings under this Act; and (k) any other matter which is to be or may be prescribed. (3) All rules made under this section shall be subject to the condition of previous publication.