MESSAGE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
Where a message from the Lieutenant Governor for the House under sub-section (2) of section 9 is received by the Speaker, he shall read the message to the House and give necessary directions in regard to the procedure that shall be followed for the consideration of matters referred to in the message. In giving these directions, the Speaker shall be empowered to suspend or vary the rules to such extent as may be necessary.
COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR AND THE ASSEMBLY
- Communications from the Lieutenant Governor to the Assembly may be made: By a written message delivered to the Speaker and read to the House by him .
- Communications from the Assembly to the Lieutenant Governor may be made: By formal address, after a motion made and carried in the House; and through the Speaker .
Message dated 19th May 2003 from Shri Vijai Kapoor, Lieutenant Governor, Delhi to Speaker, Delhi Assembly regarding the ‘Delhi Sikh Gurdwaras (Amendment) Bill, 1998’
“The President of India has considered the Delhi Sikh Gurdwaras (Amendment) Bill, 1998 and directed that the Bill be returned to the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi for suitably amending sub-section (5) of section 16 and sub-section (2) of section 19 of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Act, 1971 (82 of 1971) with a view to providing that during the intervening period of dissolution of the Executive Board, all powers shall be exercised and duties performed by such officer or authority as the Lieutenant Governor may appoint in that behalf.
The Bill is, therefore, returned for reconsideration of the Legislative Assembly of NCT of Delhi under the proviso to section 25 of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991 (No.1 of 1992) read with rule 157 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, 1997.”
Message dated 27th December, 1996 from Shri P.K. Dave, Lieutenant Governor, Delhi to Speaker, Delhi Assembly regarding the ‘Delhi Members of Legislative Assembly (Removal of Disqualification) Bill, 1996’.
“The President of India has considered the Delhi Members of Legislative Assembly (Removal of Disqualification) Bill, 1996 and directed that the Bill be returned to the Legislative Assembly of National Capital Territory of Delhi for providing that its provisions are in conformity with the policy of Government of India for exclusion of Members of Parliament in the Boards of Public Enterprises; based on recommendations of the Krishna Menon Committee on State Undertakings.
The President has further directed that all the offices, except at serial numbers 3 and 9 in the Schedule, be omitted; and that other offices proposed to be included in the Schedule may be specifically named.
The Bill is, therefore, returned for reconsideration of the Legislative Assembly of NCT of Delhi under proviso to Section 25 of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991 (No. 1 of 1992) read with rule 148 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Legislative Assembly of National Capital Territory of Delhi, 1993.”