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Section 4 of The International Development Association (Status, Immunities and Privileges) Act, 1960

The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act.

Summary

This section gives the Central Government the authority to make rules under this Act.
These rules must be made by publishing a notification in the Official Gazette.
The purpose of making these rules must be for carrying out the purposes of this Act.
No other authority or organization has the rule-making power under this specific section.

Practical examples

1In October 1961, an official named Vikram in the Ministry of Finance drafts rules to establish a process for tracking the official communications of the Association. This is done under Section 4 to make sure the Act's purposes are met.

2In January 1964, the government issues a rule in the Gazette explaining how local tax authorities should handle tax exemptions for foreign officers of the Association, using its power under Section 4.

FAQ

1. Who has the authority to make rules under this Act?

The Central Government has the authority to make rules.

2. How must these rules be published?

The rules must be published by notification in the Official Gazette.

3. For what purpose can the Central Government make these rules?

The rules can only be made for carrying out the purposes of this Act.

Test yourself

Q1.Which entity is authorized to make rules under Section 4?

Q2.How are the rules made under Section 4 to be published?

Q3.What is the permissible purpose for making rules under Section 4?

Q4.What is the name of Section 4?

Q5.Can rules under Section 4 be made without being published in the Official Gazette?

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