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Power to make rules.— (1) The Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to carry out the purpose of this Act. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provision such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:– (a) the time within which, and the manner in which the tax shall be paid; (b) the form of declaration and additional declaration, particulars to be stated therein and the time within which the declaration or additional declaration shall be delivered under section 4 or section 6, as the case may be; (c) the form of the tax token and the tax licence under sub-section (1) of section 5; (d) the conditions subject to which refund of tax may be allowed under section 9; (e) the officer or authority which may seize and detain a barge under section 13; (f) the manner in which, the time within which and the fee on payment of which, an appeal may be filed and the manner in which such appeal shall be heard and decided under section 14; Manual of Goa Laws (Vol. I) – 466 – Barge Tax Act (g) the officer who may exercise powers under section 15; (h) any other matter which is to be, or may be prescribed. (3) Every rule made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the Legislative Assembly of the Union territory, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or two or more successive sessions, and if before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, the Legislative Assembly agrees in making any modification in the rule or the Legislative Assembly agrees that the rule should not be made, the rule 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. 1[“SCHEDULE (See section 3) Capacity of Barge Maximum annual rate per ton (a) Less than 1000 tons Rs. 90.00 (b) 1000 tons and above Rs. 145.00 Note:— When tax is not paid for the whole year at a time, but is paid for one or more quarters at a time, the tax so payable for each quarter shall be an amount equal to one-fourth of the annual tax plus ten percent of that amount ] 1 Schedule substituted by Goa Act 2 of 2010] Earlier the Schedule was amended by (Amendment) Act, 1976, (Amendment) Act No. 19 of 1993 (Amendment ), Act No. 10 of 2000 and (Amendment) Act No. 17 of 2004. Manual of Goa Laws (Vol. I) – 467 – Barge Tax Act Department of Industries and Power — Notification 1-440-72-IPD In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 19 of the Goa, Daman and Diu Barge Tax Act, 1973 (10 of 1973), the Government of Goa, Daman and Diu hereby makes the following rules, namely:—