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Amends the Supreme Court Rules, 2013 to allow for modification of Part IV of the Third Schedule via official notification.

Detailed Summary

This notification from the Supreme Court of India introduces the Supreme Court (Amendment) Rules, 2025, effective from the date of publication in the Official Gazette. The amendment modifies the Supreme Court Rules, 2013 by inserting a new proviso into Order VIII, rule 8, sub-rule (1). This addition grants the Court the power to amend, alter, or modify Part IV of the Third Schedule through a notification published in the Official Gazette. The notification references the original Supreme Court Rules published in 2014 and subsequent amendments made in 2019 and 2024.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-07032025-261508 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 129] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 2025/ PHALGUNA 16, 1946 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 7th March, 2025 G.S.R. 163(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by article 145 of the Constitution, and all other powers enabling it in this behalf, the Supreme Court hereby makes, with the approval of the President, the following rules further to amend the Supreme Court Rules, 2013, namely:- 1. (1) These rules may be called the Supreme Court (Amendment) Rules, 2025. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Supreme Court Rules, 2013, In Order VIII, in rule 8, in sub-rule (1), after the proviso, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:- "Provided further that the Court may, by a notification published in the Official Gazette, amend, alter or modify Part IV of the Third Schedule". [F. No. 1/2025/SCR] By Order of the Court PRADIP Y. LADEKAR, Registrar (SCR) Note.- The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (I) vide number G.S.R. 368(E), dated 29th May, 2014 and subsequently amended vide notification number G.S.R. 670(E), dated 18th September, 2019, G.S.R. 457(E), dated 29th July, 2024 and G.S.R. 688(E), dated 5th November, 2024.

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