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Provided that if action for Contempt of Court is directed to be taken by any Judge or Judges in any proceedings before the High Court, the same shall be placed before the appropriate Bench.

(iii) When suo motu action is taken by the High Court, the statement of facts constituting the alleged contempt and the copy of the draft charges shall be prepared and signed by the Registrar."

"21. Application of the High Court Rules.-- In matters not specifically provided for in these rules, the procedure prescribed in the Rules of the High Court, 1971, as amended from time to time, Cont. Case (Crl.)No.3 of 2019-S shall mutatis mutandis apply to the proceedings under these rules."