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Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956 Section 2

Title: Maximum Number of Supreme Court Judges, Other Than Chief Justice

State: Central

Year: 1956

The maximum number of Judges of the Supreme Court, excluding the Chief Justice of India, shall be 1 [thirty] ______________________ 1. Substituted for "seventeen" by the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) (Amendment) Act, 1986, w.e.f. 09-05-1986. Again Substituted for "twenty-five" by the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) (Amendment) Act, 2008.

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Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....The present Bill accordingly seeks to amend the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956, so as to provide that the maximum number of Judges of the Supreme Court, excluding the Chief Justice, shall be seventeen.-Gaz. of Ind. 28-11-1977, Pt. II, S. 2. Ext., p. 742. An Act to provide for an increase in the number of Judges of the Supreme Court, excluding the Chief Justice. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE - This Act may be called THE SUPREME COURT (NUMBER OF JUDGES) ACT, 1956. SECTION 02: MAXIMUM NUMBER OF SUPREME COURT JUDGES, OTHER THAN CHIEF JUSTICE - The maximum number of Judges of the Supreme Court, excluding the Chief Justice of India, shall be 23 [twenty-five]. Central Bare Acts

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Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956 Preamble 1

Title: Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956

State: Central

Year: 1956

THE SUPREME COURT (NUMBER OF JUDGES) ACT, 1956 [Act, No. 55 of 1956] [16th September, 1956] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for an increase in the number of Judges of the Supreme Court, excluding the Chief Justice. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Seventy Year of the Republic India as follows :-

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Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956 Complete Act

Title: Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956

State: Central

Year: 1956

Preamble1 - SUPREME COURT (NUMBER OF JUDGES) ACT, 1956 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Maximum number of Supreme Court Judges, other than Chief Justice Amending Act1 - Amendment Act (48 of 77) No. 1 Amending Act2 - Amendment Act (22 of 86) No. 2 Amending Act3 - SUPREME COURT (NUMBER OF JUDGES) AMENDMENT ACT, 2008

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Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956 Amending Act 3

Title: Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Act, 2008

State: Central

Year: 1956

THE SUPREME COURT (NUMBER OF JUDGES) AMENDMENT ACT, 2008 [Act No. 11 of 2009] [5th February 2009] PREAMBLE An Act further to amend the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- 1. Short title This Act may be called the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Act, 2008. 2. Amendment of section 2 In section 2 of the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956(55 of 1956), for the word "twenty-five", the word "thirty" shall be substituted.

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Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956 Amending Act 1

Title: Amendment Act (48 of 77) No. 1

State: Central

Year: 1956

THE SUPREME COURT (NUMBER OF JUDGES) AMENDMENT ACT, 1977 [Act, No. 48 of 1977] [31st December, 1977] An Act further to amend the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows :-- 1. Short title.- This Act may be called the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Act, 1977. 2. Amendment of section 2.- In section 2 of the Supreme Court (umber of Judges) Act, 1956 (55 of 1956.), for the words "thirteen", the words "seventeen" shall be substituted.

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Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956 Amending Act 2

Title: Amendment Act (22 of 86) No. 2

State: Central

Year: 1956

THESUPREME COURT (NUMBER OF JUDGES) AMENDMENT ACT, 1986 [Act, No. 22of 1986] [9th May, 1986] An Act further to amend the Supreme Court(Number of Judges) Act, 1956 BE it enacted by parliament in the Thirty seventh Year of the Republic ofIndia as follows;- 1. Short title.- This Act may be called the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956, AmendmentAct, 1986. 2. Amendment ofsection 2.- In section 2 of the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956 (55 of 1956), forthe word "seventeen", the word "twenty-five"shall be substituted.

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Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956 Section 1

Title: Short Title

State: Central

Year: 1956

This Act may be called the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956.

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Acting Judges Act, 1867 [Repealed] Preamble I

Title: Acting Judges Act, 1867

State: Central

Year: 1867

THE ACTING JUDGES ACT, 1867 [Act, No. 16 of 1867] [AS ON 1956] [1st March, 1867] PREAMBLE An Act to authorize the making of acting appointments to certain Judicial Offices. {This Act has been declared, by notification under s.3 (a) of the Scheduled Districts Act, 1874 (14 of 1874), to be in force in the following Scheduled Districts, namely: The Districts of Hazribgh, Lohrdaga (now the Ranchi Districts, see Calcutta Gazette, 1899, Pt.I, p.44), and Mnbhum, and Pargana Dhlbhum and the Kolhn in the District of Singbhumsee Gazette of India, 1881, Pt.I, p.504. This Act has been extended to the new Provinces and Merged States by the Merged States (Laws) Act, 1949 (59 of 1949) and to the States of Manipur, Tripura and Vindhya Pradesh by the Part C States (Laws) Act, 1950 (30 of 1950), s.2.} WHEREAS the Governor General of India in Council or the Local Government, as the case may be, is empowered by divers enactments to appoint the Judges of certain Courts {The words "in the Provinces" were omitted by the A.O.1950}: And whereas it has been doubted whether he or it is empowered to appoint persons to act temporarily as such Judges, and it is expedient to remove such.....

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Acting Judges Act, 1867 [Repealed] Complete Act

Title: Acting Judges Act, 1867 [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1867

PreambleI - ACTING JUDGES ACT, 1867 Section1 - Power to appoint acting Judges Section2 - Certain enactments to be construed as if they contained a clause like section 1 of this act Repealing Act1 - JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION LAWS (REPEAL) ACT, 2001

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