4Reference to Commission for filling up of vacancies
(1)The Central Government shall, within a period of thirty days from the date of coming into force of this Act, intimate the vacancies existing in the posts of Judges in the Supreme Court and in a High Court to the Commission for making its recommendations to fill up such vacancies.
(2) The Central Government shall, six months prior to the date of occurrence of any vacancy by reason of completion of the term of a Judge of the Supreme Court or of a High Court, make a reference to the Commission for making its recommendation to fill up such vacancy.
(3) The Central Government shall, within a period of thirty days from the date of occurrence of any vacancy by reason of death or resignation of a Judge of the Supreme Court or of a High Court, make a reference to the Commission for making its recommendations to fill up such vacancy.
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- 1 Short title and commencement
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Headquarters of Commission
- 4 Reference to Commission for filling up of vacancies
- 5 Procedure for selection of Judge of Supreme Court
- 6 Procedure for selection of Judge of High Court
- 7 Power of President to require reconsideration
- 8 Officers and employees of Commission
- 9 Procedure for transfer of Judges
- 10 Procedure to be followed by Commission in discharge of its functions
- 11 Power to make rules
- 12 Power to make regulations
- 13 Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament
- 14 Power to remove difficulties