Section22
The Maharashtra General Clauses Act

Making of rules or by-laws and issuing of orders between publication and commencement of Bombay Act or Maharashtra Act

In force Act 1 of 1904 As on 21 Oct 2026

Act 1 of 1904 Ministry Govt of Maharashtra Enacted 30 May 1904

Section 22 of the Maharashtra General Clauses Act deals with making of rules or by-laws and issuing of orders between publication and commencement of Bombay Act or Maharashtra Act. laws and issuing of orders between publication and commencement of Bombay Act [or Maharashtra Act.].- Where, by any Bombay Act [or Maharashtra Act], which is not to come into operation on [the passing thereof], a power is conferred to make rules or by-laws, or to issue orders with respect to the app The Act was enacted on 30 May 1904.

22. Making of rules or by-laws and issuing of orders between publication and commencement of Bombay Act 1[or Maharashtra Act.].- Where, by any Bombay Act 2[or Maharashtra Act], which is not to come into operation on 3[the passing thereof], a power is conferred to make rules or by-laws, or to issue orders with respect to the application of the Act, or with respect to the establishment of any Court or office, or the appointment of any Judge or officer, thereunder, or with respect to the person by whom, or the time when or the place where, or the manner in which, or the fees for which anything is to be done under the Act, then that power may be exercised at anytime after 4[the passing thereof], but rules, by-laws or orders so made or issued shall not take effect till the commencement of the Act.

Section 22, The Maharashtra General Clauses Act (Act 1 of 1904).

Questions about Section 22

What does Section 22 of the Maharashtra General Clauses Act deal with?

Section 22 of the Maharashtra General Clauses Act is headed "Making of rules or by-laws and issuing of orders between publication and commencement of Bombay Act or Maharashtra Act". 22. Making of rules or by-laws and issuing of orders between publication and commencement of Bombay Act [or Maharashtra Act.].- Where, by any Bombay Act [or Maharashtra Act], which is not to come into operation on [the passing thereof], a power is conferred to make rules or by-laws, or to issue orde

How do I find court cases under Section 22 of the Maharashtra General Clauses Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Maharashtra General Clauses Act 22, section 22 Maharashtra General Clauses Act, section 22 of the Maharashtra General Clauses Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was Section 22 of the Maharashtra General Clauses Act enacted?

Section 22 of the Maharashtra General Clauses Act, cited as Maharashtra General Clauses Act 22, was enacted on 30 May 1904 as Act 1 of 1904. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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