Section 156. Power to make rules

(k) the constitution of authorities to decide for what persons, to what amounts and in what manner, provisions should be made for dependants under section 67 and the due carrying out of such decisions; (l) the carrying into effect of sentences of Force Courts; (m) any matter necessary for the purpose of carrying this Act into execution, as far as it relates to the investigation, arrest, custody, trial and punishment of offences triable or punishable under this Act; (n) the ceremonials to be observed and marks of respect to be paid in the Force; (o) the convening of, the constitution, procedure and practice of, courts of inquiry, the summoning of witnesses before them and the administration of oaths by such courts; (p) the recruitment and conditions of service of Judge Attorney-General, Additional Judge Attorney-General, Deputy Judge Attorney-General and Judge Attorney; (q) the disposal of the private or regimental property, or any other dues including provident fund of persons subject to this Act who die or desert or are ascertained to be of unsound mind or while on active duty are officially reported as missing; (r) any other matter which is to be, or may be, prescribed, or in respect of which provision is to be, or may be, made by rules. (3) Every rule made 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. (1) The Central Government may, by notification, make rules for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Act. 156. Power to make rules.