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The RegisLrar General, lligh Court of , . To

I. The District & Sessions Judge (HQ), Courts, Delhi. 2. The District & Sessions Judge, East District, Karkardooma Courts, Delhi. 3. The District & Sessions Judge, North-West District, Rohini Courts, Delhi. 4. The District & Sessions Judge, New Delhi District, Patiala House Courts, New Delhi. 5. 'rhe District & Sessions Judge, South District, Courts, New Delhi. 6. The District & Sessions Judge, South-West District, Dwarka Courts, Delhi. 7. The District & Sessions Judge, West District, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi. 8. The District & Sessions Judge, North District, Rohini Courts, Delhi . 9. The District & Sessions Judge, North-East District, Karkardooma Courts, Delhi. 10. The District & Sessions Judge, South-East District, Saket Courts, New Delhi. II. The District & Sessions Judge, , Karkardooma Courts, Delhi. 12. Thc Principal Judge (HQ), Family Courts, Dwarka, Delhi.

New Delhi, dated

Sub: Amendment in Rule 7B of Delhi Higher Judicial Services, 1970

Sir/Madam, I am directed to forward herewith a copy of Notification No. F.6/l1l20 II-JudI.! Suptlaw/877-881 dated 09.11.2016 received from the Govt. ofNCT of Delhi for information and necessary action. Yours faithfully,

End: As Above. I (Ajay Gupta) Joint Registrar (Judicial)(Rules/CPC) For Registrar General

Endorsement No.~) () '63> /Rules/DHCl2017 Dated :?>J) / n . Copy along with copy of the above Notification forwarded for information and necessary action to :­

1. The Member Secretary, Delhi Legal Service Authority, Pre-fab Building, Patiala I·louse Courts, New Delhi 2. The Director (Admn.), Delhi Judicial Academy, Sector-14, Dwarka, New Delhi 3. The Joint Registrar (Gaz-I & II), , New Delhi 4. The Registrar (Examination), Delhi High Court, New Delhi 5. The Joint RegistrarJ Vigilance), Delhi High Court, New Delhi 6. The OS!) (Compmerization), Delhi High Court, New Delhi. Dep~'(RUleS) r l'(J

(TO BE PUBLISHED IN DELHI GAZETTE PART-IV EXTRA-ORDINARY) GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI DEPARTMENT OF LAW, JUSTICE AND LEGISlATIVE AFFAI S 8th LEVEL, C-WING, DELHI SECRETARIAT, I.P. ESTATE, NEW DELHI-ll0002

No. F.6/11120 II-JudI.! Suptlaw/ Dated November, 201 6

NOTIFICA TION

No.F.611112011-JudUSuptlaw/ .- In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso [0 article 309 of the Constitution read with Government of , Ministry of Home Affairs Notification No.F.1I2170/DH(S) dated the 29th May, 1970 as amended by Notification No.F. 1I2170­ DH(S) dated the 25 th July, 1970 and alJ other powers enabling him in this behalf, the Lieutenant Governor of NCT of Delhi in consultation with the High Court of Delhi is pleased to make the following rules further to amend the Delhi Higher Judicial Service Rules, 1970, namely: ­

1. Short title and commencement. - (I) These rules may be called the Delhi Higher Judi cial Service (Amendment) Rules, 2016.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of thei r publication in the official Gazette.

2. Amendment of rule 7B. - In the Delhi Higher Judicial Service Rules 1970, for rule 7B, the following shall be substituted, nam ely: ­

"7B. Selection for promotion by holding limited competitive examination. ­

(1) The High Court shall hold a limited written competitive examination for promotion of member of the Delhi Judicial Service as per clause (b) of sub-rule(J) of ruie 7 in the following manner: ­

(i) Written examination - 600 marks (ii) Assessment of Record - 150 l11arks (iii) Viva voce - 250 marks

(2) For the Assessment of Records, the ACRs of the Candidate for the preceding fi ve years, carrying weightage of 30 marks for each year will be taken into account. The criteria for award ing of marks for each ACR shall be as under: ­

Grad(ng Marks i A+ . 30 l A - 20 I - -8+ - --- 15

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Provided that any off! ~:l\'ing g,tiding QS 'C' (liil-::grit)' doubtful) in "any year shall not be elig1~~a'P pear in the limited compQtitivc examination. ~r-l..t::. ~"Ie ~ \ \ ' . , ~,?P-\... (.)~ ,~ \ • _ If\ I, ­ - , -'"0" \ ' E.. I' '0'V \ v.:;';J\ '" ., " \ '.J C. \ " \ r \':, ,' c. ~G'J 1\\\\1 \ \ \\)\

\( _.... :" \()"' ~. , ~~:~~ c..\ , ";1. (:('\ ~ ~-- Provided f1ll1her a candidate shall be eligible to appear in viva voce only in case he secures 50% marks each in the Written Examination and the Assessment of Records in the case of cand idates of General Category and 45% in the case of reserved category.

Provided also that a candidate of general category must secure a minimum of 50% marks and candidates of reserved categories must secure a minimum of 45% marks in viva voce to be eligible for being recommended for appointment to the servic.e."

By order and in the name of the Lt. Governor ofNational Capital Territory of Delhi;

~ (Pawan Singh Rajawat) Additional Secretary (Law, Justice & L.A.)

No.F.6/1 1/201J-Judl./ Suptlaw/ ~::r:} ..- ts8' Dated 1 ~ ovember, 2016

Copy forwarded for information and necessary action to:

I. The Secretary to Govt. of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi. 2. The Secretary to Govt. of India, Ministry of Law & Justice, (Department of Justice), Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi. LJ...-11fe Registrar General, High Court of Delhi, New Delhiw.r.t. their letter No.2 \ 50/DHC/Gaz./G-1I2016 dated 07.05.2016. 4. The District & Sessions Judge (HQ), Delhi, Tis Hazari C01ll1s Complex, Delhi. 5. The Special Secretary (GAD/Coord.), Govt. ofNCT of Delhi (in duplicate along with Hindi va sion of the same) for publication in Delhi Gazette (Extra-Ordinary Part-lV)~ 6. G uard file.

(Pawan Sing Rajawat) Additional Secretary (Law, Justice & L.A.)