Section 47 of The Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Prevention and Control) Act, 2017 in hindi
- (1)The Central Government may, by notification, make rules to carry out the provisions of this Act.
- (2)In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provision, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:—
- (a)manner of notifying model HIV or AIDS policy for the establishments under section 12;
- (b)any other matter which may be or ought to be prescribed by the Central Government.
Summary
- This provision gives the Central Government the power to make binding rules to carry out the broader purposes of the Act.
- These rules must be announced officially through a notification.
- A key specific area these rules cover is defining exactly how establishments must notify and display their model HIV and AIDS policy to workers.
- The power is broad, allowing the government to prescribe rules for any other matter necessary to make the Act function properly.
Practical examples
FAQ
1. Who creates the rules under this section?
The Central Government.
2. What specific workplace policy does this section help enforce?
It allows the government to make rules on the manner of notifying the model HIV or AIDS policy for establishments.
3. Can the government make rules about things not specifically listed in this section?
Yes, they can make rules for any other matter which may be or ought to be prescribed to carry out the Act.
Test yourself
Q1.Under Section 47 and Section 12 of The Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Prevention and Control) Act, 2017, what specific workplace topic can the Central Government make rules about?
Q2.Under Section 47 of The Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Prevention and Control) Act, 2017, how are the rules created by the Central Government made official?
Q3.Which of the following best describes the scope of the rule-making power granted by Section 47 of The Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Prevention and Control) Act, 2017?
Q4.Under Section 47 of The Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Prevention and Control) Act, 2017, does the State Government have the power to make these specific rules for model policies?