Bare ActsDisplaced Persons (Claims) Act, 1950

Section 16

Power To Make Rules:--

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(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to carry 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 form and manner in which claims may be submitted by displaced persons to Registering Officers; (b) levy of fee, subject to such exceptions, if any, in respect of any claim which may be submitted under section 5; (c) the manner in which claims may be registered; (d) the manner in which any inquiry may be held by Claims Officers, Claims Commissioners, the Joint or Deputy Chief Claims Commissioner or the Chief Claims Commissioner; the procedure to be followed by Claims Officers, Claims Commissioners, the Joint or Deputy Chief Claims Commissioner or the Chief Claims Commissioner: (e) the powers vested in a civil court which may be exercised by a Claims Officer, Claims Commissioner, the Joint or Deputy Chief Claims Commissioner or the Chief Claims Commissioner while holding any inquiry under this Act; (f) any other matter which has to be, or may be, prescribed under this Act.

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