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Power to make rules.- (1) Subject to the other provisions of this Act, the Government may, by notification after previous publication make rules for carrying out all or any of 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) determination of gaps in development of Scheduled Castes and Schedule Tribes under section 2; 14 (b) constitution of and transaction of business in the State Council for development of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes; (c) the qualification, disqualification and other allowances to the non-official members of the State Council under section 3; (d) maintenance of a web portal by the Nodal Agency under section 6; (e) constitution of Administrative and Technical support Unit in Nodal Department for Schedule Castes 1[sub-allocation]1/Tribal 1[sub-allocation]1 under section 9; (f) constitution of 1[sub-allocation]1 Support Unit at department level under section 10; (g) institutional strengthening at State, district and sub-district level for ensuring effective implementation, awareness, mass contact programme, social audit and monitoring of Scheduled Castes 1[sub-allocation]1 and Tribal 1[sub-allocation]1 under section12; (h) earmarking Scheduled Castes 1[sub-allocation]1/Tribal 1[sub-allocation]1 Funds from the 1[allocable budget]1 under section 13; (i) identification of scheduled Castes 1[sub-allocation]1/Tribal 1[sub-allocation]1 Schemes and preparation of 1[sub-allocation]1 by the departments under section 18; (j) preparation of budget proposal of Scheduled Castes 1[sub-allocation]1/Tribal 1[sub- allocation]1 for appraisal by the Nodal Departments under section 19; (k) strengthen the Finance Department for monitoring expenditure under the Scheduled Castes 1[sub-allocation]1 and Tribal 1[sub-allocation]1 under section 22; and (l) procedures for ensuring transparency and accountability in the implementation of Scheduled Castes 1[sub-allocation]1 and Tribal 1[sub-allocation]1 under section 23. (3) Every rule made under this Act, shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made 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 successive sessions, and if before the expiry of the session in which it is so laid or the session immediately following, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree 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.