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Section 90 IT Act — Power of State Government to make rules

The Information Technology Act, 2000 · Official PDF page 37

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90. Power of State Government to make rules .–(1) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to carry out the provisions of this Act.

(2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:–

(a) the electronic form in which filing, issue, grant, receipt or payment shall be effected under sub-section (1) of section 6;

(b) for matters specified in sub-section (2) of section 6; 2* * * * *

(3) Every rule made by the State Government under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of the Stale Legislature where it consists of two Houses, or where such Legislature consists of one House, before that House.

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