The Contempt of Courts Act, 1971

Administered Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice / Department of Justice

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Section 21 Act not to apply to Nyaya Panchayats or other village courts.
Nothing contained in this Act shall apply in relation to contempt of Nyaya Panchayats or other village courts, by whatever name known, for the administration of justice, established under any law.

Section 22 Act to be in addition to, and not in derogation of, other laws relating to contempt.
The provisions of this Act shall be in addition to, and not in derogation of, the provisions of any other law relating to contempt of courts.

Section 23 Power of Supreme Court and High Courts to make rules. 6 docs
The Supreme Court or, as the case may be, any High Court, may make rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, providing for any matter relating to its procedure.

Section 24 Repeal. 1 docs
The Contempt of Courts Act, 1952 (32 of 1952), is hereby repealed.