(1) Whenever a private member of the Legislative Assembly gives notice of his intention to move for leave to introduce a Bill, the Secretary (Legislative Assembly) shall, forthwith, send a copy of the said Bill and the Statement of Objects and Reasons, Memorandum regarding Delegated Legislation and Financial Memorandum, if any, for information of the Chief Minister, Minister in charge of Law, Justice and Legislative Affairs Departments and to the Department to which the proposal belongs.
(2) The Bill shall be dealt with as a proposal by the Law Department in the first instance, which shall consider its technical aspects, such as, need for previous sanction of President or the Lieutenant Governor and competence of Legislative Assembly to enact the measure and thereafter the Law Department shall forward it along with its opinion to the Department to which it belongs.
(3) If any provision of such Bill involves expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of the Capital, the Department shall before it is circulated, prepare in consultation with the Finance Department, the Financial Memorandum in respect of the Bill.
40. The provisions of rule 39 shall apply, as far as may be, to all amendments of substance recommended by Select Committee and 15 also to all amendments, notice of which is given by members of the Legislature for being moved during the consideration of a Bill in that Legislature.
41. (Omitted)