Without prejudice to the provisions of Section 7, but notwithstanding, anything contained in the Motor Vehi cles Act, 1939 (IV of 1939), it shall be lawful for the Transport Commis sioner or an officer appointed in that behalf by the Transport Commissioner to authorise a public carrier or contract carriage owned by the State Gov ernment to be used on any or all routes in Assam and the public service vehicle aforesaid may then be so used as if the authorisation had been a permit granted under and in accordance with the provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939.
15. Pow er to m ake ru les —(1) The State Government may make rules for purposes of carrying into effect the provisions of this Act.
(2) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing powers such rules may provide for—
(a) the form of the declaration under section 3 ;
(b) the form in which the scheme shall be published under section, 4 and 5;
(r) the authorities, officers and staff to be constituted or appointed for purposes of this Act and their constitution, powers and duties ;
(d) the conditions of service and qualifications of the officers and the staff appointed for purposes of this Act ;
(*) the delegation of powers conferred upon any officer or authority by or under this Act ;
6 ( / ) the duties of any officer or authority having jurisdiction under this Act, the procedure to be followed by such officer or authority ;
(g) imposing time limits within which things to be done under this Act must be done with or without powers to any autho rity therein specified to extend limits imposed ;
(A) the procedure to be followed in application and other proceed ings under this Act in cases for which no specified provisions have been made ;
(») the fees, if any, to be paid in respect of any application or pro ceedings under this Act ; and
(j) the matters which are to be and may be prescribed.
SCHEDULE n [ Section 13 (A) ]
1. Pandu-Gauhati-Shillong Road.
2. Gauhati-Nowgong Road.
3. Nowgong-Jorhat Road (including Koliabor-Silghat-Jakhlabandba Sector).
4. Jorhat-Dibrugarh Road.
5. Dibrugarh-Saikhowaghat Road.
6. Gauhati-Goalpara Road.
7. Dhubri-Jogighopa Road.
o A.G.P. (Leg.) No.10/55— 1050—23-11-1955.