https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=169781 Section 22-A of the Registration Act, 1908, as inserted by the State amendment, was held unconstitutional because it conferred an unguided and uncanalised power on the executive to declare documents opposed to public policy and refuse registration without clear legislative standards. The Court held that public policy is too uncertain to serve as a legislative guide for such delegation, and that identifying such matters was an essential legislative function that could not be transferred through subordinate action. The notifications issued under the provision also fell with the invalid provision and were invalid. en-us Wed, 07 Sep 2005 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 26 Nov 2015 21:29:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=169781 Section 22-A of the Registration Act, 1908, as inserted by the State amendment, was held unconstitutional because it conferred an unguided and uncanalised power on the executive to declare documents opposed to public policy and refuse registration without clear legislative standards. The Court held that public policy is too uncertain to serve as a legislative guide for such delegation, and that identifying such matters was an essential legislative function that could not be transferred through subordinate action. The notifications issued under the provision also fell with the invalid provision and were invalid. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 07 Sep 2005 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=169781