Skip to main content

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

Central

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

Act number
41 of 1958
Ministry
Ministry of Law and Justice
Department
Department of Justice
Enacted
17 Oct 1958

Source: IndiaCode Portal, Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India. Open on India Code Check against the official text before relying on it.

36 sections

  1. Section 1Short title.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Kinds of leave admissible to a Judge.
  4. Section 4Leave account showing the amount of leave due.
  5. Section 4ALeave encashment.
  6. Section 5Aggregate amount of leave which may be granted.
  7. Section 5ACommutation of leave on half allowances into leave on full allowances.
  8. Section 6Grant of leave not due.
  9. Section 7Special disability leave.
  10. Section 8Extraordinary leave.
  11. Section 9Leave allowances.
  12. Section 10Combining leave with vacation.
  13. Section 11Consequences of over staying leave or vacation.
  14. Section 12Authority competent to grant leave.
  15. Section 12ASalaries of the Judges.
  16. Section 13Pension payable to Judges.
  17. Section 13ABenefit of added years of service.
  18. Section 14Special provisions for pension in respect of Judges who are members of service.
  19. Section 15Power of President to add to the service for pension.
  20. Section 16Extraordinary pension.
  21. Section 16AFamily pension and gratuity.
  22. Section 16BAdditional quantum of pension or family pension.
  23. Section 17Pension payable to a Judge who was in receipt of pension at the time of appointment as such.
  24. Section 18[Omitted.].
  25. Section 19Commutation of pension.
  26. Section 20Provident fund.
  27. Section 20ADeposit Linked Insurance Scheme.
  28. Section 21Authority competent to grant pension.
  29. Section 22Travelling allowance to a Judge.
  30. Section 23Facilities for rent-free houses and other conditions of service.
  31. Section 23AConveyance facilities.
  32. Section 23BSumptuary allowance.
  33. Section 23CMedical facilities for retired Judges.
  34. Section 23DExemption from liability to pay Income-tax on certain perquisites received by a Judge.
  35. Section 24Power to make rules.
  36. Section 25Savings.