Section 98: Power of the High Court to make rules

-(1) The High Courts may make rules not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act 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 manner of holding inquiry and imposing penalties under section 87A; and

(b) the form and manner of appeal under sub-section (1) of section 87B.]

Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in), the consolidated text published by the Legislative Department, Government of India. Text as updated on India Code on 15 October 2026. Words in square brackets [ ] were inserted or substituted by later amending Acts, and *** marks words omitted by an amendment. The amendment footnotes are not reproduced here. Official text on India Code.

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