Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Power to make rules: (1) The State Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, make rules for carrying 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 number and grades of officers and members of the force, (b) the manner of appointment of members of the force; (c) the service conditions of members of the force including their ranks, pay and allowances, hours of duty and leave, maintenance of discipline and removal from service; (d) the circumstances in which and the condition (including the levy of fee) subject to which members of the force may be dispatched to carry on fire fighting operations in neighbouring areas, (e) the conditions subject to which members of the force may be employed on rescue, salvage or other work; (f) the manner in which and the intervals at which the processes of the fire tax levied under this Act shall be paid to the State Government; (g) the manner of service of notice under this Act; (h) the payment of rewards to persons, not being members of the force, who render services for fire fighting purposes; (i) the compensation payable to members of the force in case of accidents or to their dependants in case of death while engaged on duty; (j) the employment of members of the force or use of any equipment outside the area or on special services and the fee payable therefor; and (k) any other matter which is to be or may be prescribed. - 8 - Ex-220/2013 Published and Issued by Controller, Printing & Stationery Department, Government of Mizoram Printed at the Mizoram Government Press, Aizawl. C/500