State Act

The Himachal Pradesh General Clauses Act, 1968

2[22-A. Rules to be laid before the State Legislative Assembly.- (1) Every rule made under any Himachal Pradesh Act by the Government of Himachal Pradesh on or after the commencement of the Himachal Pradesh General Clauses (Third Amendment) Act, 1985(5 of 1985), shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the State Legislative Assembly, while it is in session, for a total period of ten days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session in which it is so laid or the successive sessions aforesaid, the Legislative Assembly agrees in making any modification in the rule or agrees 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. (2) Where any Central Act, in force in or applicable to the State of Himachal Pradesh and relating to the matters with respect to which the State Legislature has power to make laws for the State of Himachal Pradesh, confers power on the State Government to make rules thereunder, then subject to any express provisions to the contrary in such Act, the provisions of sub-section(1) shall mutatis mutandis apply to the rules made by the State Government in exercise of that power.]