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The Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968

THE JUDGES (INQUIRY) ACT, 1968 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS   SECTIONS  1. Short title and Commencement.  2. Definitions.  3. Investigation into misbehaviour or incapacity of Judge by Committee.  4. Report of Committee.  5. Powers of Committee.  6. Consideration of report and procedure for presentation of an address for removal of Judge.  7. Power to make rules. THE JUDGES (INQUIRY)  ACT, 1968 ACT NO. 51 OF 1968 [5th December, 1968.]  An Act to regulate the procedure for the investigation and proof of the misbehaviour or incapacity of a judge of the Supreme Court or of a High Court and for the presentation of an address by Parliament to the President and for matters connected therewith.  BE it enacted by Parliament in the Nineteenth Year of the Republic of India as follows:—  1. Short title and Commencement. —(1) This Act may be called the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968. (2) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Governme...