Section 2 of the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968 – Definitions

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Section 2: Definitions

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,–

  • (a) “Chairman” means the Chairman of the Council of States;
  • (b) “Committee” means a Committee constituted under section 3;
  • (c) “Judge” means a Judge of the Supreme Court or of a High Court and includes the Chief Justice of India and the Chief Justice of a High Court;
  • (d) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
  • (e) “Speaker” means the Speaker of the House of the People.

Source: official text of The Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968.

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