Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(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- (a) the matters expressly required or allowed by this Act to be prescribed; (b) the conditions to be inserted in licences to be granted to warehousemen and the form of such licences; (c) the publication of the grant, suspension or cancellation of licences to warehousemen and of consolidated lists of warehousemen and licensed warehouses; (d) the charges to be levied by warehousemen for their services; (e) the books, accounts and records to be maintained by warehousemen; (f) the conduct of public auctions for the sale of goods deteriorating or about to deteriorate in licensed warehouses and the manner in which the proceeds of such sales shall be accounted for; (g) the scales of losses and gains of weight or bulk which may be sustained by goods owing to shrinkage or dryage in the one case and owing to absorption of moisture in the other; (h) the disinfection of licensed warehouses and the disinfestations of goods stores therein; (i) the manner in which any sum falling due as a result of forfeiture of security may be recovered; (j) the efficient conduct generally of the business of warehousemen. (k) the qualifications to be possessed by persons applying for the grant of licenses as weighers, samplers or graders; the conditions to be inserted in their licenses; the form of the certificates to be issued by them and the grounds for which the licenses may be suspended or cancelled; (l) the establishment and conduct of warehouses by co-operative societies (m) the standard weights, measures and gradations of goods to be used in licensed warehouses; (n) the authority to which and the time within which and appeal under section 13 should be made; and (o) the manner of giving notices under this Act. (3) The power to make rules under this section shall be subject to the conditions of previous publication. (4) All rules made under this section shall be laid for not less than seven days before the Legislative Assembly as soon as possible after they are made and shall be subject to such modifications as the Legislative Assembly may make during the session in which they are so laid or the session immediately following.