The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
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No. 256] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1972/ASVINA 14, 1894
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MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE
(Department of Legal Affairs)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 4th. October 1972
G.S.R. 430(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 12 of the Main- tenance Orders Endorcement Act, 1921 (18 of 1921), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules to amend the Maintenance Orders Enforcement Rules, 1955, namely:—
1. These rules may be called the Maintenance Orders Enforcement (Amend- ment) Rules, 1972.
2. In the Maintenance Orders Enforcement Rules, 1955, to rule 8, the following proviso shall be added at the end, namely:—
"Provided that, in the State of Maharashtra, in Greater Bombay, the Chief Presidency Magistrate, and elsewhere the District Magistrate, shall, for the purpose of enforcing any maintenance order registered or confirmed by him under the Act, have the powers exerciseable by a Presidency Magistrate and a Magistrate of the first class, respectively, under sub-section (3), but excluding the provisos thereto, and sub- section (7), of the said section 488".
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