<strong>of</strong> <strong>India</strong>, transfer a Judge from one High Court to any otherHigh Court.(2) When a Judge has been or is so transferred, he shall,during the period he serves, after the commencement <strong>of</strong> the<strong>Constitution</strong> (Fifteenth Amendment) Act, 1963, as a Judge <strong>of</strong>the other High Court, be entitled to receive in addition to hissalary such compensatory allowance as may be determined byParliament by law and, until so determined, such compensatoryallowance as the President may by order fix.Article 223 Appointment <strong>of</strong> acting Chief JusticeWhen the <strong>of</strong>fice <strong>of</strong> Chief Justice <strong>of</strong> a High Court is vacant orwhen any such Chief Justice is by reason <strong>of</strong> absence orotherwise, unable to perform the duties <strong>of</strong> his <strong>of</strong>fice, the duties<strong>of</strong> the <strong>of</strong>fice shall be performed by such one <strong>of</strong> the otherJudges <strong>of</strong> the Court as the President may appoint for thepurpose.Article 224 Appointment <strong>of</strong> additional and acting Judges(1) If by reason <strong>of</strong> any temporary increase in the business <strong>of</strong> aHigh Court or by reason <strong>of</strong> arrears <strong>of</strong> work therein; it appears tothe President that the number <strong>of</strong> the Judges <strong>of</strong> that Courtshould be for the time being increased, the President mayappoint duly qualified persons to be additional Judges <strong>of</strong> theCourt for such period not exceeding two years as he mayspecify.(2) When any Judge <strong>of</strong> a High Court other than the ChiefJustice is by reason <strong>of</strong> absence or for any other reason unableto perform the duties <strong>of</strong> his <strong>of</strong>fice or is appointed to acttemporarily as Chief Justice, the President may appoint a dulyqualified person to act as a Judge <strong>of</strong> that Court until thepermanent Judge has resumed his duties.(3) No person appointed as an additional or acting Judge <strong>of</strong> aHigh Court shall hold <strong>of</strong>fice after attaining the age <strong>of</strong> sixty-twoyears.Article 224A Appointment <strong>of</strong> retired Judges at sittings <strong>of</strong> HighCourtsNotwithstanding anything in this Chapter, the Chief Justice <strong>of</strong> aHigh Court for any State may at any time, with the previousconsent <strong>of</strong> the President, request any person who has held the<strong>of</strong>fice <strong>of</strong> a Judge <strong>of</strong> that Court or <strong>of</strong> any other High Court to sitand act as a Judge <strong>of</strong> the High Court for that State, and everysuch person so requested shall, while so sitting and acting, beentitled to such allowances as the President may by orderdetermine and have all the jurisdiction, powers and privileges<strong>of</strong>, but shall not otherwise be deemed to be, a Judge <strong>of</strong> thatHigh Court:Provided that nothing in this article shall be deemed to requireany such person as aforesaid to sit and act as a Judge <strong>of</strong> thatHigh Court unless he consents so to do.Article 225 Jurisdiction <strong>of</strong> existing High CourtsSubject to the provisions <strong>of</strong> this <strong>Constitution</strong> and to theprovisions <strong>of</strong> any law <strong>of</strong> the appropriate Legislature made byvirtue <strong>of</strong> powers conferred on that Legislature by this
<strong>Constitution</strong>, the jurisdiction <strong>of</strong>, and the law administered in,any existing High Court, and the respective powers <strong>of</strong> theJudges there<strong>of</strong> in relation to the administration <strong>of</strong> justice in theCourt, including any power to make rules <strong>of</strong> Court and toregulate the sittings <strong>of</strong> the Court and <strong>of</strong> members there<strong>of</strong> sittingalone or in Division Courts, shall be the same as immediatelybefore the commencement <strong>of</strong> this <strong>Constitution</strong>:Provided that any restriction to which the exercise <strong>of</strong> originaljurisdiction by any <strong>of</strong> the High Courts with respect to any matterconcerning the revenue or concerning any act ordered or donein the collection there<strong>of</strong> was subject immediately before thecommencement <strong>of</strong> this <strong>Constitution</strong> shall no longer apply to theexercise <strong>of</strong> such jurisdiction.Article 226 Power <strong>of</strong> High Courts to issue certain writs(1) Notwithstanding anything in article 32, every High Courtshall have power, throughout the territories in relation to whichit exercises jurisdiction, to issue to any person or authority,including in appropriate cases, any Government, within thoseterritories directions, orders or writs, including writs in thenature <strong>of</strong> habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warrantoand warranto and certiorari, or any <strong>of</strong> them, for the enforcement<strong>of</strong> any <strong>of</strong> the rights conferred by Part III and for any otherpurpose.(2) The power conferred by clause (1) to issue directions,orders or writs to any Government, authority or person mayalso be exercised by any High Court exercising jurisdiction inrelation to the territories within which the cause <strong>of</strong> action, whollyor in part, arises for the exercise <strong>of</strong> such power,notwithstanding that the seat <strong>of</strong> such Government or authorityor the residence <strong>of</strong> such person is not within those territories.(3) Where any party against whom an interim order, whether byway <strong>of</strong> injunction or stay or in any other manner, is made on, orin any proceedings relating to, a petition under clause (1),without -(a) furnishing to such party copies <strong>of</strong> such petition and alldocuments in support <strong>of</strong> the plea for such interim order; and(b) giving such party an opportunity <strong>of</strong> being heard,makes an application to the High Court for the vacation <strong>of</strong> suchorder and furnishes a copy <strong>of</strong> such application to the party inwhose favour such order has been made or the counsel <strong>of</strong> suchparty, the High Court shall dispose <strong>of</strong> the application within aperiod <strong>of</strong> two weeks from the date on which it is received orfrom the date on which the copy <strong>of</strong> such application is s<strong>of</strong>urnished, whichever is later, or where the High Court is closedon the last day <strong>of</strong> that period, before the expiry <strong>of</strong> the next dayafterwards on which the High Court is open; and if theapplication is not so disposed <strong>of</strong>, the interim order shall, on theexpiry <strong>of</strong> that period, or, as the case may be, the expiry <strong>of</strong> thesaid next day, stand vacated.(4) The power conferred on a High Court by this article shall notbe in derogation <strong>of</strong> the power conferred on the Supreme Courtby clause (2) <strong>of</strong> article 32.Article 226A <strong>Constitution</strong>al validity <strong>of</strong> Central laws not to beconsidered in proceedings under article 226
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