(1) The Government may, by notification, make rules for carrying Power to vut the purposes of this Act. make rulos PUNJAB GOVT GAZ. (EXTRA.), NOV. 17, 1978 119 (KARTIKA 26, 1900 SAKA)
Provided that the Government may entertain the appeal after the expiry of the said period of thirty days, if it is satisfied that the appellant was prevented br sufficient cause from filing the appeal in time.
(2) On rzceipt of an appeal under sub-section (I), the Government may, after calling for a report from the competent authority and giving an opportunity to the parties of being heard and after making such further enquiry, if any, as may be necessary, pass such orders, as it thinks fit and the order of the Government shall be final.
12. Th: competent authority while holding an enquiry, shall have all Competent the powers of a civil court while trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, authority to 190 (Central Act 50[1908), in respect of the following matters, namely :— hous sonsia : : civil court.
(a) summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath ; H
(b) requiring the discovery and production of any document ;
(¢) reception of evidence on affidavits
(d) requisitioning any public record from any court or office ;
(¢) issuing commissions for examination of witnesses.
13. The Government may, by notification, direct that the powerS Delegation exercisable by it under this Act (except the power to make rules) shall, in of Powers.
such circumstances and under such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the notification, be exercisable also by an officer as may be so specified.
14. (I) No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lic against Protection any person for anything done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act of action or any rule or order made thereunder. taken f ith g¢ ai
(2) No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie against the Government or the competent authority for any damage caused or likely to be caused by anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or any rule or order made thereunder.
15. No civil court shall have jurisdiction in respect of any matter which Bar of the Government or the competent authority is empowered by or under this jurisdiction Act to determine, and no injunction shall be granted by any court or other of civil authority in respect of any action taken or to be taken in pursuance of any “*'™ Power conferred by or under this Act.
16. Whoever contravenes any provision of this Act, or any rule made Penalty for thereunder, or any order made or direction given under this Act, or obstructs of fences.
the lawful exsrcise of any power conferred by or under ihis Act, shall be Punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or With fine or with both.
17. (1) The Government may, by notification, make rules for carrying Power to out the purposes of this Act. make rulss
(2) Every rule made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be’ after itis made, before the House of the State Legislature while it is in Session for a total period of ten days which may be comprised in one session Repeal.
120 PUNJAB GOVT GAZ. (EXTRA,), NOV, 17, 1978 (KARTIKA 26, 1900 SAKA) or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry cf the session in which it is so laid or the successive session aforesaid, the Fouse agrees hat the rule in making any modification in the rule or the House agrees should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only ins ich modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be ; s0 however, thit any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of any.
thing previously done or omitted to be done under that rule.
18. The East Punjab Moveable Property (Requisitioning) Act, 1947 (East Punjab Act 15 of 1947) is hereby repcaled.
INDERJIT L¢L AHLUWALIA, Additional Secretary to Government, Punjab, Department of Legislative Affairs.
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ep ————— - nr, 120 PUNJAB GOVT GAZ. (EXTRA.), NOV. 17, 1978 (KARTIKA 26, 1900 SAKA) more successive sessions, and if, before the e xpiry [ the session sso laid or the successive session aforesaid, the Fouse agrees fication in the rule or the House agrees hat the rule the rule shall thereafter have effect only in s ich modified ffect, as the case may be ; so however, thit any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done or omitted to be done under that rule.
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18. The East Punjab Moveable Property (Requisitioning) Act, 1947 (East Punjab Act 15 of 1947) is hereby repealed.
or in two or in which it i in making any modi should not be made, form or be of noc INDERJIT LAL AHLUWALIA, Additional Secretary to Government, Pun jab, Department of Legislative Z (fairs.
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