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(3) Rules made under Sub-section (2) may authorise a Port Haj Committee to make by-laws providing for any other matters specified in that sub-section in so far as such matters are not provided for in the rules.

44. The duties of the Port Haj Committees under Section 18 of such Act are as follows:

18. Duties of Port Haj Committees.- (1) The duties of a Port Haj Committee shall be-

(a) to collect and disseminate information useful to pilgrims;

(b) to advise and assist pilgrims during their stay at the port, while proceeding to or returning from the Hedjaz, in all matters including vaccination, inoculation, medical inspection and issue of passes and passports, and to co-operate with the local authorities concerned in such matters;

(2) Every nomination under this section shall take effect as soon as it is notified by the Central Government in the Official Gazette.

Section 9 speaks about duties of the Committee, which are as follows:

9. Duties of Committees.- (1) The duties of the Committee shall be

(a) to collect and disseminate information useful to pilgrims;

(b) to advise and assist pilgrims during their stay in the city and the port of Bombay, while proceeding on or returning from pilgrimage, in all matters including vaccination, inoculation, medical inspection and issue of passes and passports, and to co-operate with the local authorities concerned in such matters;

9. Duties of Committee.-- (1) The duties of the Committee shall be--

(i) to collect and disseminate information useful to pilgrims, and to arrange orientation and training programmes for pilgrims;

(ii) to advise and assist pilgrims during their stay at the embarkation points in India, while proceeding to or returning from pilgrimage, in all matters including vaccination, inoculation, medical inspection, issue of pilgrim passes and foreign exchange, and to liaise with the local authorities concerned in such matters;