Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946
15. Power to make rules
(1) The appropriate government may, after previous publication,
by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to carry out the purposes
of this Act.
(2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the
foregoing power, such rules may-
(a) prescribe additional matters to be
included in the Schedule, and the procedure to be followed in modifying
standing orders certified under this Act in accordance with any such addition;
(b) set out model standing orders for the
purposes of this Act;
(c) prescribe the procedure of Certifying
Officers and appellate authorities;
(d) prescribe the fee which may be charged for
copies of standing orders entered in the register of standing orders;
(e) provide for any other matter which is to
be or may be prescribed:
PROVIDED that before any rule are made under clause
(a) representatives of both employers and workmen shall be consulted by the
appropriate government.
22 [(3) Every rule made by the Central Government under this
section 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 or more successive sessions, and if,
before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the
successive sessions aforesaid both Houses agree in making any modification in
the rule or, both Houses agree that the rule should not be 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.]