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The Delhi High Court wishes to make rules regulating its own procedure and also the procedure of the Civil Courts subject to its superintendence, including altering rules in the First Schedule. Which provision confers this power, and what is a procedural requirement?

Section 122 empowers High Courts, other than the court of a Judicial Commissioner, to make rules from time to time after previous publication regulating their own procedure and that of subordinate Civil Courts, and to annul, alter or add to rules in the First Schedule.

  1. ASection 122; the rules are made from time to time after previous publicationCorrect
  2. BSection 129; the rules are made without any publication
  3. CSection 116; the rules are made only by the Central Government
  4. DSection 43; the rules are made after a decree is executed

Explanation

Section 122 allows High Courts (other than the court of a Judicial Commissioner) to make rules after previous publication regulating their own procedure and that of Civil Courts subject to their superintendence, and to annul, alter or add to the First Schedule rules. Section 129 is limited to a High Court's own original civil procedure.

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