(1)

The Central Government may, after consultation with the 2*[National Bank] and the Sponsor Bank, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act.

(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 the additional number of members of the Board may be filled in, under sub-section (2) of section 9; (b) the time and place at which the Board of directors of a Regional Rural Bank shall meet and the rules of proce- ———————————————————————- 1. Ins. by Act 1 of 1988, s. 15 (w.e.f. 28-9-1988). 2. Subs. by s. 16, ibid., for "Resever Bank " (w.e.f. 28-9-1988). 275 dure which shall be observed by the Board in regard to the transaction of business at its meetings, under sub- Banks shall be appointed;] (c) any other matter which is required to be, or may be, prescribed.

(3)

Every rule made by the Central Government under this Act 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.