Act Number: 59

Act Name: The Judges (Protection) Act, 1985

Year: 1985

Enactment Date: 1985-09-06

Long Title: An Act for securing additional protection for Judges and others acting Judicially and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Department of Justice

Section 1: Short title and extent.
    (1) This Act may be called the Judges (Protection) Act, 1985.
     (2) It extends to the whole of India 1***.
Notes:
1. The words "except the State of Jammu and Kashmir" omitted by Act 34 of 2019, s. 95 and the Fifth Schedule (w.e.f. 31-10- 2019).
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