Section 39, Supreme Court (Enlargement of Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction) Act, 1970 [S1M-9B4]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 19 October 1970 by S.O. 3435(E) [N11-W60].
39. Power to make rules.—(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions 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 form of the application and the form of the certificate of registration under section 4; (b) the conditions subject to which a licence may be granted under section 6; (c) the records and registers to be maintained and the returns to be furnished under section 7; (d) the form of the appeal and the fee payable therefor under section 36; (e) any other matter which is required to be, or may be, prescribed. (3) Every rule 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 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.
Defined terms in this text (1)
prescribed: Section 2, Supreme Court (Enlargement of Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction) Act, 1970 [S1M86T] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (2)
Supreme Court (Enlargement of Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction) Act Rules, 1973 [R10-5JJ], 4 March 1973, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 39 of the Supreme Court (Enlargement of Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction) Act, 1970 (28 of 1970), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely"
Supreme Court (Enlargement of Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction) (Manner of Application) (Amendment) Rules, 2010 [R10-RN7], 9 March 2010, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 39 of the Supreme Court (Enlargement of Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction) Act, 1970 (28 of 1970), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Supreme Court (Enlargement of Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction) Rules, namely:"
Cited by (2)
Section Preamble, Supreme Court (Enlargement of Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction) (Manner of Application) (Amendment) Rules, 2010, 9 March 2010, Band A. "section 39 of the Supreme Court (Enlargement of Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction) Act, 1970 (28 of 1970)".
Section 3, Supreme Court (Enlargement of Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction) Act, 1970 [S1M-87R], 16 August 1970, Band A. "section 39".
Not held (0)
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Duties published under this section (0)
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