Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 808 · Decided 6 December 2013
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited v. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 808 · [2013] 12 S.C.R. 999
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5253/2010
- Decided
- 6 December 2013
- Bench
- G.S. SINGHVI, B.S. CHAUHAN, F.M. IBRAHIM KALIFULLA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Reference answered
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
A B Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997: C s.36 - Power of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Authority) to frame regulations - Held: Under sub-s. (1) of s.36, the Authority can make regulations to carry out the purposes of in various provisions of the Act D including ss. 11, 12 and 13 - The Authority can make regulations which may empower it to issue directions of general character applicable to seNice providers and others and it cannot be said that by making regulations u/s 36(1) , the Authority has encroached
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