Section 13

Pension payable to Judges.

The Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Act, 1958

  • Act 41 of 1958
  • Ministry of Law and Justice
  • Department of Justice
About this Act

An Act to regulate salaries and certain conditions of service of the Judges of the Supreme Court.

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    Subject to the provisions of this Act, a pension shall be payable in accordance with the provisions of Part I of the Schedule to a Judge of the Supreme Court on his retirement if, but only if,―
         1 * * * * *
         (b) he has attained the age of sixty-five years; or
         (c) his retirement is medically certified to be necessitated by ill-health.
     2 [Explanation.―In this section, "Judge" means a Judge who has not held any other pensionable post under the Union or a State and includes a person who was in service as a Judge on the 20th May, 1954, and also includes a Judge having held any other pensionable post under the Union or a State, who has elected to receive the pension payable under Part I of the Schedule.]

Notes

1. Clause (a) omitted by Act 46 of 2005, s. 6 (w.e.f. 1-4-2004).
2. Subs. by Act 13 of 2016, s. 22, for the Explanation (w.e.f. 5-4-2016).

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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