(1) Every High Court may, with the previous approval of the State Government,
make rules—
(a) as to the persons who may be permitted to act as petition-writers in the
Criminal Courts subordinate to it;
(b) regulating the issue of licences to such persons, the conduct of business by
them, and the scale of fees to be charged by them;
(c) providing a penalty for a contravention of any of the rules so made and
determining the authority by which such contravention may be investigated and the
penalties imposed;
(d) any other matter which is required to be, or may be, provided by rules made
by the State Government.
(2) All rules made under this section shall be published in the Official Gazette.
Section 525. Power of High Court to make rules.
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