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| (1) The Minister may from time to time make regulations for the purpose of carrying out or giving effect to the principles and provisions of this Law. |
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| (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by subsection (l), the Minister may make regulations in respect of all or any of the following matters: -
| | (a) the appointment, transfer, release, retirement, abolition of posts, dismissal and disciplinary control of members of the service; | | |
| | (b) the administration, regulation, supervision and control of each of the Funds referred to in sections 15, 16 and 17; | | |
| | (c) the conditions and circumstances in which, and the restrictions subject to which, the members of the service will be eligible for the grant of pensions and gratuities under the Local Government Service Pension Fund established under section 15, and the payments to be made to such members under such Pension Fund; | | |
| | (d) the conditions and circumstances in which, and the restrictions subject to which, widows and children of members of the service will be eligible for the grant of pensions under the Local Government Service Widows' and Orphans' Pension Fund established under section 16, the fixing of the contributions to be made to such Fund by the authority administering such Fund, and by members of the service, the payments to be made from such Fund to such widows and children, the authorizing of contributions of such members to be deducted from their salaries, and the procedure for making such deductions; | | |
| | (e) the procedure for making deductions from the salaries of contributors to the Local Government Service Provident Fund established under section 17; | | |
| | (f) all matters in respect of which regulations are required to be made. | | |
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| (3) Every regulation made by the Minister shall be published in the Gazette and shall come into operation on the date of such publication or on such later date as may be specified therein. |
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| (4) Every regulation made by the Minister shall as soon as convenient after its publication in the Gazette be brought before the National State Assembly for approval. Any regulation which is not so approved shall be deemed to be rescinded as from the date of disapproval but without prejudice to anything previously done thereunder. |
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| (5) Notification of the date on which any regulation made by the Minister is so deemed to be rescinded shall be published in the Gazette. |
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