Section 548: Regulations

(1) The Executive Committee shall from time to time frame regulations not inconsistent with this Act and the rules and bye-laws but in consonance with any resolution that may be passed by the 1Corporation,—\br @s (a) fixing the amount and the nature of the security to be furnished by any 1Corporation officer or servant from whom it may be deemed expedient to require security ;\br @s (b) regulating the grant of leave to 1Corporation officers and servants ;\br @s (c) determining the remuneration to be paid to the persons appointed to act for any of the said officers or servants during their absence on leave;\br @s (d) authorizing the payment of travelling or conveyance allowance to the said officers and servants ;\br @s (e) regulating the period of service of all the said officers and servants;\br @s (f) determining the conditions under which the said officers and servants, or any of them, shall on retirement or discharge receive pensions, gratuities or compassionate allowances, and under which the surviving spouse or children and, in the absence of the surviving spouse or children, the parents, brothers and sisters, if any, dependent on any of the said officers and servants, shall after their death, receive compassionate allowances and the amounts of such pensions, gratuities or compassionate allowances;\br @s (g) authorizing the payment of contributions, at certain prescribed rates and subject to certain prescribed conditions, to any pension or provident fund which may, with the approval of the Executive Committee be established by the said officers and servants or to such provident fund, if any, as may be established by the 1Corporation for the benefit of the said officers and servants ;\br @s (h) prescribing the conditions under which and, the authority by whom, any officer or servant, may be permitted while on duty or during leave to perform a specified service or series of services for a private person or body or for a public body, including a local authority, or for the Government and to receive remuneration therefor;\br @s (i) in general, prescribing any other conditions of service of the said officers and servants.\br @s (2) The Executive Committee may also from time to time frame regulations not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act and the rules,—\br @s (a) determining the standards of fitness of buildings for human habitation;\br @s (b) regulating the declaration of expensed incurred by the 2Municipal Commissioner under the provisions of this Act and the rules in respect of any materials or fittings supplied or work executed or thing done to, upon or in connexion with some building or land which are recoverable from the owner or occupier to be improvement expenses ;\br @s (c) regulating the grant of permission by the 2Municipal Commissioner for the construction of shops, ware-house, factories, huts or buildings designed for particular uses in any streets, portion of streets or localities specified in a declaration in force under section 335.\br @s (3) No regulation under sub-section (1) or under clause (a) of sub-section (2) shall have effect until it has been confirmed by the 1Corporation and, if made under clause (h) of sub-section (1), until it has in addition been confirmed by the State Government and in either case, has been published in the official Gazette.\br @s (4) The 1Corporation or the State Government may decline to confirm a regulation when placed before it under sub-section (3) or confirm it without modification or after making such modifications as it may think fit.\br @s