Insertion of new section 18A, Central Act No. 21 of 2020.

After the existing section 18 and before the existing section 19 of the principal Act, the following new section shall be inserted, namely:- "18A. Power of State Government to make rules.-

1. (1) The State Government may, by notification published in the official gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act.
2. (2) Every Rule made by the State Government under this Act shall be laid before the House of the State Legislature as soon as may be after it is made, while it is in the session. The Legislature may make any modification in any rule or annul any rule and the rule shall thereafter have the effect 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."