Supreme Court · 1981 INSC 25 · Decided 5 February 1981
State of Tamil Nadu v. Hindu Stone ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1981 INSC 25 · [1981] 2 S.C.R. 742
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2602/1980
- Decided
- 5 February 1981
- Bench
- R.S. PATHAK, O. CHINNAPPA REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 301, 303
Headnote
OF TAMIL NADU 11. HIND STONE ETC. February 5, 1981 [R. S. PATHAK AND 0. CHINNAPPA REDDY, JJ.J Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1951-Section 15-Rule 8-C of Tamil Nadu Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1959-Scope of-Rule, if ultra vires the rule making power of the State Act, 1957 (Central Act) 'vas enacted in the public interest to enable the Union to take under its contro1 the regulation of mines and the development of minerals. Exercising its power u'.lder this Act, the Central Government declared by a notification that b?ack granite was a minor
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