(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, wher!' any bridge has been constructed before the commencement of this Act by any person on a build, operate ,md transfer ba~is in pursuance of an agreement executed by him with Government and a development authority constituted under tl1e Town Planning Act, 1108 (IV of 1108) or the Madras Town Planning Act, 1920 (VII ofl920), such agreement shall be deemed to have been executed under the proviSions uf thi~ Act and a user fee may be levied and collected by such person on !'very vclucle entering such bridge.
(2) The user fees leviable under sub-section (I) shall be at such rates and for such period a-;, the Gov!'rnmcnt may be notification, declare in acco rdance with the provlSlons of t11e agreement.
• (3) The provisions under sub-section (3) of section 8, sections 14 to io and section 23 ~hall mutatis mutandis apply to the collection of user fees undc1 sub-section (1). · 150 25 Power to malr.e rules.-(1) The Government may be notifieation.in the Gazette, m1.kc rules for the purpo~e of carrying into effect the provisions of this ,. ' Act. ~-
(2) In particular, and without prejud icc t') the general! ty of the foregoing poWer such rules may provide for,-
(a) the term of office and other conditions of ~ervicc of the mcmbe~ of the Board;
(b) the power and d utlC~ of the Chan·man, the Member Secretary and other members of the Board;
(c) any other matter which is required to he, OJ'lll2.Y be, prescnbed.
(3) Every rule made under this Act shall be laid, as soon a~ may be after it 1s matle before the Legislative Assembly for a period offourtccn days which may be compri~ed in one sesswn or m two successive sessions and 1fbefiJrc the 0 cxpuy of the scsston tn which it is s~ la1d or the ~ession Immediately folluwing, the Legislative Assembly makes z.ny modificz.tion m the rule ordcctdes that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only m such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so however that any such. ~ mod1ficattonorannulmcntshall be without prejudice to the validityofanything prevtously done under that rule.
• 26. Power to make regulations.-(!) The Board may make J'egulat10ns not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act and the rules"made theicunder, for cnablmg it to discharge 1ts fw1ctions under this Act. - •
(2) In particular and without preJudice to the foregomg power, such regulations may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely - ·
(a)
(b)
(c) the time and the place of the meetings of the Board and rules of proccd ure to be observed by the Board in regard to transactiOn of business at its meeting under this Act;
the rate of user fees and the method of collections;
any other matter which is, or may be, necessary for the efficient conduct of the affairs of the Board.