Article 227 — 3[(1) Every High Court shall have

superintendence over all courts and tribunals throughoutthe territories in relation to which it exercises jurisdiction.] (2) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provision, the High Court may— (a) call for returns from such courts; (b) make and issue general rules and prescribe forms for regulating the practice and proceedings of such courts; and (c) prescribe forms in which books, entries and accounts shall be kept by the officers of any such courts. (3) The High Court may also settle tables of fees to be allowed to the sheriff and all clerks and officers ofsuch courts and to attorneys, advocates and pleaderspractising therein: Provided that any rules made, forms prescribed or tables settled under clause (2) or clause (3) shall not beinconsistent with the provision of any law for the timebeing in force, and shall require the previous approval ofthe Governor. (4) Nothing in this article shall be deemed to confer on a High Court powers of superintendence over anycourt or tribunal constituted by or under any law relating to the Armed Forces.Power of superintendenceover all courts bythe High Court. 1Cl. (7) renumbered as cl. (4) by the Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1978, s. 30 (w.e.f. 1-8-1979). 2Ins. by the Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Act, 1976, s. 39 (w.e.f. 1-2-1977). 3Cl. (1) has been successively subs. by the Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Act, 1976, s. 40 (w.e.f. 1-2-1977) and the Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1978,s. 31, to read as above (w.e.f. 20-6-1979).THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA (Part VI. —The States. —Arts. 226-227.)114 1* * * * *