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The General Clauses Act, 1897

Section 21Power to make to include power to add to, amend, vary or rescind, orders, rules or bye-laws

In forcePROVISION AS TO ORDERS, RULES, ETC., MADE UNDER ENACTMENTS

PROVISION AS TO ORDERS, RULES, ETC., MADE UNDER ENACTMENTS

s. 21

21. Power to make to include power to add to, amend, vary or rescind, orders, rules or bye-laws Where, by any [Act of Parliament] or Regulation, a power to issue notifications, orders, rules, or bye-laws is conferred, then that power includes a power, exercisable in the like manner and subject to the like sanction and conditions (if any), to add to, amend, vary or rescind any notifications, orders, rules or bye-laws so issued.

  1. 92. The words "Act of Parliament" were substituted, for the words "Central Act" by Article 8 of the General Clauses (Amendment) Order, 1972 (President's Order No. 147 of 1972)

End of s. 21.

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