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Power to make rules.—(1) The Government may, by notification in the Gazette, make rules to carry out the purposes of this Act. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, 6 Inserted by Act 26 of 1986 (w.e.f 29th November, 1984). 14 such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:— (a) the matters in respect of which a society may make bye-laws; (b) the procedure to be followed for the making of bye-laws and cancellation or amendment of any bye-law, the publication thereof and the date on which they shall come into effect; (c) the election of members of the committee by the general body of a society; (d) the requisitioning of a general body meeting of a society; (e) the qualifications or disqualifications for membership of the committee of a society; (f) the qualifications of employees of societies; (g) the prohibition against members of the committee of a society being interested in contracts with the society; (h) the mode of investment of funds of a society; (i) the restrictions on transactions of a society with non-members; (j) the procedure for the recovery of amounts due or payable to a society; (k) the account books and registers to be kept by a society and power of the Director to call for any returns of direct the accounts and books to be written up; (l) the manner of certification of entries in the books of a society and copies of documents kept by it in the course of its business; (m) the statements and returns to be furnished by a society to the Director; (n) any other matter which has to be, or may be, prescribed under this Act. (3) Every rule made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the Legislative Assembly while it is in session for a total period of fourteen 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, the Legislative Assembly makes any modification in the rule or decides 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.