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THE
SUPREME COURT (NUMBER OF JUDGES) ACT, 1956 : |
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ACT NO.55 OF 1956
An Act to provide for an increase in the number of Judges of the Supreme Court, excluding
the Chief Justice.
[16th September, 1956]
Be it enacted by Parliament in the Seventy Year of the Republic India as follows :
1.Short title.- This Act may be called the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956.
2.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 ten. |
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