Section 21 of the General Clauses Act, 1897 – Power to issue, to include power to add to, amend, vary or rescind notifications, orders, rules or bye-laws

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

Where, by any 1[Central Act] or Regulations a power to 2 [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 3[notifications,] orders, rules or bye-laws so 4[issued].

Source: official text of The General Clauses Act, 1897 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the General Clauses Act, 1897.

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