Section 2
Authoritative texts of Central laws in certain languages.
The Authoritative Texts (Central Laws) Act, 1973
About this Act
An Act to provide for authoritative texts of Central laws in certain languages.
1[Authoritative texts] of Central laws in certain languages.--A translation in any language
(other than Hindi) specified in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution, published under the authority of
the President in the Official Gazette,--
(a) of any Central Act or of any Ordinance promulgated by the President, or
(b) of any order, rule, regulation or bye-law issued under the Constitution or under any Central Act,
shall be deemed to be the 1[authoritative text] thereof in such language.
(a) of any Central Act or of any Ordinance promulgated by the President, or
(b) of any order, rule, regulation or bye-law issued under the Constitution or under any Central Act,
shall be deemed to be the 1[authoritative text] thereof in such language.
Notes
1. Subs. by Act 18 of 1988, s. 4, for "authorised translation" (w.e.f. 31-3-1988).