Section 6
Power of Trustees to make regulations.
The Victoria Memorial Act, 1903
About this Act
An Act to provide for the erection and management of the Victoria Memorial at Calcutta.
1[6. Power of Trustees to make regulations.--(1) The Trustees may, with the previous approval of
the Central Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, make regulations, not inconsistent with
this Act and the rules made thereunder, for enabling the body to discharge its functions under this Act.
(2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such regulations may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:--
(a) the conditions and restrictions subject to which articles and things vested in the Trustees may be given on loan;
(b) the recruitment and conditions of service of the employees of the Victoria Memorial.
(3) Every regulation shall, as soon as may be, after it is made by the Trustees, be forwarded to the Central Government and that Government shall cause a copy of the same to be laid 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 regulation or both Houses agree that the regulation should not be made, the regulation 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 regulation.]
(2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such regulations may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:--
(a) the conditions and restrictions subject to which articles and things vested in the Trustees may be given on loan;
(b) the recruitment and conditions of service of the employees of the Victoria Memorial.
(3) Every regulation shall, as soon as may be, after it is made by the Trustees, be forwarded to the Central Government and that Government shall cause a copy of the same to be laid 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 regulation or both Houses agree that the regulation should not be made, the regulation 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 regulation.]
Notes
1. Ins. by s. 4,ibid.