As from the appointed day or any day thereafter the Governor of a State may, with the previous consent of the President, authorise the use of Hindi or the official language of the State, in addition to the English language, for the purposes of any judgement, decree or order passed or made by the High Court for that State and where any judgement, decree or order is passed or made in any such language (other than the English language), it shall be accompanied by a translation of the same in the English language issued under the authority of the High Court.
Section 7: Optional use of Hindi or other Official language in judgements, etc., of High Courts
The Official Language act, 1963. No. 19 of 1958.State Act of Chhattisgarh · Act 19 of 1958
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| Act | The Official Language act, 1963. No. 19 of 1958. |
|---|---|
| Section | 7 |
| Marginal note | Optional use of Hindi or other Official language in judgements, etc., of High Courts |
| Jurisdiction | State of Chhattisgarh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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