law: Notaries Act, 1952
  15. Power to make rules
  (1) The Central Government may, by
  
  notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to carry out the purposes 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 qualifications
  
  of a notary, the form and manner in which applications for appointment as a
  
  notary may be made and the disposal of such applications;
  (b) the certificates,
  
  testimonials or proofs as to character, integrity, ability and competence which
  
  any person applying for appointment as a notary may be required to furnish;
  3[(c) the fees payable
  
  for appointment as a notary and for the issue and renewal of a certificate of
  
  practice, area of practice or enlargement of area of practice and exemption
  
  whether wholly or in part, from such fees in specified classes of cases;]
  (d) the fees payable
  
  to a notary for doing any notarial act;
  (e) the form of
  
  registers and the particulars to be entered therein;
  (f) the form and design
  
  of the seal of a notary;
  (g) the manner in
  
  which inquiries into allegations of professional or other misconduct of
  
  notaries may be made;
  (h) the acts which a
  
  notary may do in addition to those specified in section 8 and the manner in
  
  which a notary may perform his functions;
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  any other matter which has to be, or may be, prescribed.
  8[(3) Every rule made by the Central
  
  Government 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.]