Central Act
The National Judicial Appointments Commission Act, 2014
An Act to regulate the procedure to be followed by the National Judicial Appointments Commission for recommending persons for appointment as the Chief Justice of India and other Judges of the Supreme Court and Chief Justices and other Judges of High Courts and for their transfers and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
| Act number | 40 of 2014 |
|---|---|
| Enacted | 2014-12-31 |
| In force from | 2015-04-13 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Law and Justice |
| Department | Department of Justice |
| Sections | 14 |
| Section text held | Registry entry; certified PDF held |
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Questions this page answers
When did the The National Judicial Appointments Commission Act, 2014 come into force?
It came into force on 2015-04-13, having been enacted on 2014-12-31.
Which ministry administers it?
The Ministry of Law and Justice (Department of Justice).
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