Section 17, Tamil Nadu Manual Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Work) Act, 1982 [S2J-0S4]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 20 October 1982.
17. Power to make rules.—(1) The State Government may, 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 form of the application and the form of the certificate of registration under section 4; (b) the conditions subject to which a licence may be granted under section 6; (c) the records and registers to be maintained and the returns to be furnished under section 7; (d) the form of the appeal and the fee payable therefor under section 14; (e) any other matter which is required to be, or may be, prescribed. (3) Every rule made under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, 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, the Assembly agrees in making any modification in the rule or the Assembly 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.
Defined terms in this text (2)
notification: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Manual Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Work) Act, 1982 [S2J0A7] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly
notification: 996 more definitions.
prescribed: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Manual Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Work) Act, 1982 [S2J0A7] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (1)
Tamil Nadu Manual Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Work) (Inspection) (Amendment) Rules, 2018 [R11-F1M], 28 November 2018, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 17 of the Tamil Nadu Manual Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Work) Act, 1982 (Tamil Nadu Act 33 of 1982), the Government of Tamil Nadu hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Tamil Nadu Manual Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Work) Rules, namely:"
Cited by (2)
Section Preamble, Tamil Nadu Manual Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Work) (Inspection) (Amendment) Rules, 2018, 28 November 2018, Band A. "section 17 of the Tamil Nadu Manual Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Work) Act, 1982 (Tamil Nadu Act 33 of 1982)".
Section 3, Tamil Nadu Manual Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Work) Act, 1982 [S2J-0B5], 20 October 1982, Band A. "section 17".
Not held (0)
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Duties published under this section (0)
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