30. (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 power, such
rules may make provision for—
(a) the terms and conditions and the salaries and allowances payable to the
Chairperson and Full-time Members under sub-section (2) of section 6;
(b) the travelling and other allowances payable to the Part-time Members under
sub-section (4) of section 6;
(c) the composition and functions of the Committees referred to in sub-section (2)
of section 19;
(d) the number of officers and employees of the Secretariat of the Centre under
clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 23;
(e) the qualifications, experience, method of selection and the functions of
the Registrar, Counsel and other officers and employees of the Centre under
sub-section (2) of section 23;
(f) annual statement of accounts, including the balance sheet under
sub-section (1) of section 26; and
(g) any other matter in respect of which provision is to be made or may be made
under this Act.
31. (1) The Centre may, with the previous approval of the Central Government, by
notification, make regulations consistent with this Act and the rules made thereunder to
provide for all matters for which provision is necessary or expedient for the purposes of
giving effect to the purposes of this Act.
(2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such
regulations may make provision for––
(a) the time and place and the rules of procedure to be observed in regard to the
transaction of business of the Committee at the meetings including the quorum under
sub-section (3) of section 19;
(b) the time and place and rules of procedure in regard to the transaction of
business of the Centre or any Committee including the quorum at the meeting under
sub-section (4) of section 20;
(c) the appointment, qualifications and the terms and conditions of service of
the Chief Executive Officer under sub-section (2) of section 21;
(d) the powers and functions of the Chief Executive Officer under
sub-section (3) of section 21;
(e) the criteria for admission to the panel of reputed arbitrators under
sub-section (3) of section 28; and
(f) any other matter in respect of which provision, in the opinion of the Centre, is
necessary for the performance of its functions under this Act.
32. Every rule and regulation 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 regulation or both
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make rules.
Power to make
regulations.
Laying of
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Houses agree that the rule or regulation should not be made, the rule or 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 rule or regulation.
33. No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against the Centre, the
Chairperson or Members or its employees and arbitrators for anything which is in good faith
done or intended to be done under this Act or the rules or regulations made thereunder.
34. (1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Central
Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions, not
inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as may appear to it to be necessary for removing
the difficulty:
Provided that no such order shall be made under this section after the expiry of a
period of two years from the date of commencement of this Act.
(2) Every order made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made,
before each House of Parliament.
35. (1) The New Delhi International Arbitration Centre Ordinance, 2019 is hereby
repealed.
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the New
Delhi International Arbitration Centre Ordinance, 2019, shall be deemed to have been done
or taken under the provisions of this Act.