(1) The Administrator may issue such directions, as he may think fit, on questions of policy to be followed by the Board and for issuing such directions, he may call for any report or informal ion from the Board.
Directi i ns M' the Administrator.
(2) in the performance of its functions under this Ordinance, the Board shall be guided by the directions issued under sub-section (1).
15. If any person obstructs the Board or any of its officers or servants from taking possession of any Gurdwara property vested in the Board under section 11 or conceals, destroys, mutilates or defaces any book or other documents with intent to evade the provisions of. the said section 11, that person shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which mav extend to one vear. or with fine, or with both.
Penalty.
16. No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Chairman or any member of the Board or any officer or servant of the Board, for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Ordinance or of any rule or order made thereunder.
Protection of action token in good faith.
17. (I) The Administrator may, by notification in the Official Gazette make rules to carry out the purposes of this Ordinance.
Po^er to meke njks.
(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 manner in which a declaration for the purposes of clause
(f) of section 2 shall be made;
(b) the functions to be performed by the Board and the conditions and restrictions subject to which those functions shall be performed;
(c) the manner in which the funds belonging to the Board shall be deposited or invested;
(d) the mode of authentication of orders for payment of money by the Board;
(e) the form.in which the account shall be kept by the Board, the audit thereof and publication of such accounts:
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(f) any other matter which has to be, or may be, prescribed.
(3) Every rule made under this Ordinance shall be laid as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament, while it is in session for a total period of thirty 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, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not bo made, 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.
PowerJ of Board to make regulations.