523. (1) Every High Court may, with the previous approval of the State Government, make rules-
(a) as to the persons who may be permitted to act as petition-writers in the Criminal Courts subordinate to it;
(b) regulating the issue of licences to such persons, the conduct of business by them, and the scale of fees to be charged by them;
(c) providing a penalty for a contravention of any of the rules so made and determining the authority by which such contravention may be investigated and the penalties imposed;
(d) any other matter which is required to be, or may be, provided by rules made by the State Government.
(2) All rules made under this
section shall be published in the Official Gazette.
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section 521 Delivery to commanding officers of persons liable to be tried by Court-martial
Section 523 Power of High Court to make rules
Section 524 Power to alter functions allocated to Executive Magistrate in certain cases
Section 525 Cases in which Judge or Magistrate is personally interested
Section 526 Practising advocate not to sit as Magistrate in certain Courts
Section 527 Public servant concerned in sale not to purchase or bid for property
Section 528 Saving of inherent powers of High Court
Section 529 Duty of High Court to exercise continuous superintendence over Courts
Section 530 Trial and proceedings to be held in electronic mode