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Indian High Courts Act, 1911

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86: 27: 190:, as amended by this Act, it was to be lawful for the Governor General in Council to appoint additional judges to High Courts ″as required by necessity or circumstance.″ Whilst appointed for no more than two years, temporary judges were to be granted powers no different from those allowed to the judges appointed by the monarch. 173:
were expanded to allow for the establishment of additional High Courts across British India. Previously, only four courts had been established. Incidental, consequential or supplemental alterations to local or existing jurisdictions were to be made by means of order or
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ratified on the 18th of August 1911 to amend the High Courts Act of 1861. Notable changes to existing legislation include an increase in the number of judges of high court as well as the ability of government to establish additional high courts across
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This Act was to be cited as the Indian High Courts Act, 1911. Together with the Acts of 1861 and 1865, this Act was to be cited as the Indian High Courts Act, 1861 to 1911.
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The maximum number of judges to serve an Indian High Court was increased from sixteen to twenty. Previously enacted regulations, such as those set forth by §2 of the
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so as to ensure the administrative superintendence of the newly established High Courts. Here, too, previously enacted regulations remained in effect.
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The salaries of any judges or temporary judges appointed under this Act were to be paid out of the Revenues of India.
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London: Humphrey Milford, M.A. (Publisher to the University of Oxford) and Stevens & Sons, Limited, 1916. Print.
228: 136: 227:§15 established High Courts' measures of administrative superintendence over the courts subject to their 56: 37: 175: 286: 234:§16 granted His Majesty the King the power to establish an additional High Court at 113: 224:§2 specified the qualifications and salaries of judges serving the High Courts. 141: 235: 46: 26: 20: 169:
The powers granted to His Majesty the King under §16 of the
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Indian High Courts Act, 1861 - 24 & 25 Vict. Ch. 104
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Indian High Courts Act, 1911 - 1 & 2 Geo. 5 Ch. 18
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