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13 | P a g e (supra) in support of the said submission. It was argued on behalf of the Respondents that once the matter is referred to a larger Bench, no interim orders can be passed by the referring court and it should be left open to the larger Bench to consider any interim relief. To support this contention, the learned senior counsel for the State of Maharashtra cited the orders of this Court reported in Supreme Court Advocates-On-Record Assn. v. Union of India16, State of Tripura v. Jayanta Chakraborty17 and Tamil Nadu Medical Officers Association v. Union of India18. It was also urged on behalf of the State of Maharashtra that this Court did not pass any interim order while referring the challenge to the Constitution (103rd Amendment) Act, 2019 to a larger Bench.