Bare ActsThe Kerala Revenue Card Act, 1999

Section 20

Power to make rules

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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, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:— (a) the place and manner in which the notice under sub-section (2) of section 4 shall be published by the Tahsildar and the particulars to be included in such notice; (b) the procedure to be followed by the Tahsildar in respect of the enquiries for the issue of Revenue Cards; (c) the form and the manner in which and the time within which application under sub-section (3) of section 4 shall be made and the declaration and particulars to be contained in such application; (d) the form and other particulars, the size of the Revenue Card and the particulars to be contained in the Revenue Card; (e) the form of application for duplicate Revenue Card and the fees to be paid; (f) the time within which the Tahsildar shall issue a new Revenue Card under section 4 and the fees to be collected thereof; (g) the manner in which the Tahsildar shall issue duplicate copies of entries in the register of Revenue Cards under section 5 and the fees to be paid thereof; (h) the particulars to be contained in an application under subsection (1) of section 11 for modification of the entries in the Revenue Card; (i) the manner in which and the time within which the order of the Tahsildar under sub-section (3) of section 11 shall be communicated to the applicant or claimant; (j) the manner in which the order of the Tahsildar shall be communicated to the parties; (k) the authority to whom an appeal against the order of the Tahsildar may be made under section 13 and the period within which such appeal may be made; (l) any other matter which has to be or has been prescribed. (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 make any modification in the rule, or decide that the rule should not be issued, 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.

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