Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the State Government, may, as occasion may arise by order do anything which appears to them necessary for the purpose of removing the difficulty. 12-A Rules and orders to be placed before the Legislature - (1) (a) All rules made under this Act, and all orders made under section 12 shall be published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, and unless they are expressed to come into force on a particular day, shall come into force on the day on which they are so published. (b) All notifications issued under this Act shall, unless they are expressed ot come into force on a particular day, come into force on the day on which they are published. (2) Every rule under this Act, and every order made under section 12 shall, as soon as possible, after it is made be placed on the Table of both Houses of the Legislature and if before the expiry of the session in which it is so placed or the next session, both Houses agree in making any medication in any such rule or order or both Houses agree that the rule or order should not be made, the rule-or order shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be or no effect, as the case may be, an however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule or order. 13 (1) Any rule or order made or purporting to have been made, any notification issued or purporting to have been issued, any decision or direction given or purporting to have been given, any action or proceeding taken or purporting to have been taken or anything done or purporting to have been done- (a) under any provision of the Tamil Nadu Preservation of Private Forests Act, 1946 (hereinafter in this section and in section 13 referred to as the said Act) and in force immediately before the 3rd December 1948, or (b) on or after the 3rd December 1948, under any provision of the said Act on the looting that the said Act was in force at the relevant time, or (c) under any provision of the Tamil Nadu Preservation of Private Forests Ordinance, 1940 (hereinafter in this section referred to as the said Ordinance), shall subject to any subsequent modification or cancellation thereof purporting to have been made on or after that date under the said Act on the looting that the said Act was in force at the relevant time or under the said Ordinance be deemed to be a rule or order made, notification issued, decision or direction given, action or proceeding taken or thing don under the corresponding provision of this Act. (2) Any liability or penalty incurred or purporting to have been incurred, any punishment awarded or purporting to have been awarded and any prosecution commenced or purporting to have been commenced- (a) under any provision of the said Act before the 3rd December 1948, or (b) on or after the 3rd December 1948 under any provision of the said Act on the looting that the said Act was in force at the relevant time, or (c) under any provision of the said Ordinance, shall be deemed to have been incurred or commenced under the corresponding provision of this Act.