A vacation bench comprising of justices U U Lalit and Aniruddha Bose told the petitioner that he could mention the matter for urgent listing before the regular bench on March 16 when the apex court will re-open after the Holi break.
As per the current constitution, an office-bearer who has served two three-year terms, either at the BCCI or at the state association, goes into a compulsory three-year cooling-off period.
BCCI's proposal to change the reforms surfaced on Sunday when new secretary Jay Shah gave out the agenda for the board's annual general meeting to be held in Mumbai on December 1.
The date of the BCCI election has also been moved to October 23 instead of 22.
The BCCI state associations feel that the CoA is again headed down the wrong path.
Supreme Court on Friday allowed Tamil Nadu Cricket Association to hold elections for office-bearers.
The Supreme Court on Friday allowed the Tamil Nadu State Cricket Association to hold elections to elect office-bearers but said the results will be subject to its decision.
A state association official said that this is an opportunity to inform the SC how their order is being ignored by the CoA.
BCCI's annual general meeting is likely to be delayed as several state bodies are yet to comply with the new constitution.
The CoA has decided to appoint observers for 10 state bodies to oversee the functioning of the associations.