Chapter VIII MISCELLANEOUS

The provisions of this Act shall be in addition to, and not in derogation of, any other law for the time being in force.

No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Government, any person or authority, for anything which is done in good faith and Bonafide belief or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or any rule or order made thereunder.

1. (1) The Government may, by notification in the Telangana Gazette, make rules not inconsistent with this Act and subject to the condition of previous publication, for the purpose of giving effect to the provisions thereof . after previous publication for carry out the purposes of this Act.
2. (2) in particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely,-
   • (a) The time, place and procedure for meetings of the Board as required under sub-section (1 ) of section 6;
   • (b) The rates of allowances for nominated members of the Board under sub-section
3. (5) of section 6;
   • (c) The manner of registrations of aggregators/platforms with the Board under sub-section (1 ) of section 11 ;
   • (d) The manner of publishing of register of aggregators/ platforms by the Board as per sub-sections
4. (2) and
5. (3) of section 11 ;
   • (e) The procedure to seek information regarding automated monitoring and decision-making systems under sub-section
6. (1) of section 12;
   • (f) Sector specific occupational safety and health standards under sub-section
7. (2) of section 16;
   • (g) The manner in which proper accounts, annual statements of accounts including balance sheet and other relevant records must be maintained under sub-section (1 ) of section 18;
   • (h) The date of submission of the audited report by the Board under sub-section
8. (3) of section 18;
   • (i) The manner in which the monies of the Fund shall be kept under sub-section
9. (6) of section 18;
   • (j) Sums received from any other sources under clause
   • (b) and
   • (f) of sub-section
10. (1) of section 19;
    • (k) The manner of collection of Welfare Fund Fee under sub-section
11. (3) and
12. (4) of section 20;
    • (l) The manner of deposit of the Welfare Fund Fee by the aggregator/platform at end of each month under sub-section
13. (4) of section 20;
    • (m) The manner of recovery of due amount from aggregators etc., under sub-section
14. (5) of section 20;
    • (n) The form in which payment made to Gig and Platform workers and the Welfare Fund Fee deducted shall be recorded on the Welfare Fund Fee Verification System (WFFVS) for each transaction under sub-section
15. (2) of section 21 ;
    • (o) The manner of disposal of the petition under sub-section
16. (3) of section 22;
    • (p) The manner of disposal of appeal under sub-section
17. (3) of section 23;
    • (q) The manner of the composition and procedure of the Internal Dispute Resolution Committee under sub-section
18. (2) of section 24;
    • (r) The manner of publishing of disclosure obligations under sub-section
19. (3) of section 25; The manner of compounding under sub-section (1 ) of section 29;
    • (t) The manner of submission of Annual return by the aggregator/platform under section 30;
    • (u) Any other matter in addition to or ancillary thereto;

1. (1) The Board may, by notification, make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act and the rules made or framed thereunder to carry out the provisions of this Act.
2. (2) in particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such regulations may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely: -
   • (a) the manner in which the aggregators / platforms shall provide the database of all Gig workers on boarded or registered with them to the board under sub-section
3. (2) of section 10;
   • (b) the manner in which the latest data of all platform-based Gig workers engaged by aggregators/platforms shall be shared as per sub-section
4. (3) of section 10;
   • (c) Any other matter which the Board may deem fit to discharge the functions.

The power to make rules, regulations and schemes under this Act, shall be subject to the condition of the previous publication of the same being made, in the following manner, namely: –

1. (a) the date to be specified after a draft of such rules, regulations and schemes under consideration, shall not be less than forty-five

1. (45) days from the date on which the draft of the proposed rules, regulations and schemes is published for general information in the Telangana Gazette;
   • (b) such rules, regulations and schemes shall finally be published in the Official Gazette and, on such publication, shall have effect as if enacted in this Act:

Power to remove difficulties

1. (1) if any doubt or difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Government may, by notification or order, in the Official Gazette, make such provisions, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as may be necessary or expedient for removing such doubt or difficulty: Provided that, no such order shall be made under this section after the expiry of a period of three
2. (3) years from the commencement of this Act.
3. (2) Every order made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of the State Legislature.

If the Government is satisfied that it is necessary or expedient so to do, it may, by notification amend the Schedules.

Every rule, regulation, notification and scheme made or framed by the Board or Government as the case may be, under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made or framed, before each House of the State Legislature, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule, regulation, notification or scheme, as the case may be, or both Houses agree that the rule, regulation, notification or scheme, as the case may be, should not be mach, such rule, regulation, notification or scheme shall thereafter have 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, regulation, notification or scheme, as the case may be.