Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Power to make rules.-(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act. (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 appointment, jurisdiction, control and functions of licensing authorities 1*["including the areas and the categories of arms and ammunition for which they may grant licences]; (b) the form and particulars of application for the grant or renewal of a licence and where the application is for the renewal of a licence, the time within which it shall be made; (c) the form in which and the conditions subject to which any licence may be granted or refused, renewed, varied, suspended or revoked; (d) where no period has been specified in this Act, the period for which any licence shall continue to be in force; (e) the fees payable in respect of any application for the grant or renewal of a licence and in respect of any licence granted or renewed and the manner of paying the same; ---------------------------------------------------------------------