Section 1. 13[th] April, 2015, vide notification No. S.O. 1001(E), dated by 13[th] April, 2015, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec

1. 13[th] April, 2015, vide notification No. S.O. 1001(E), dated by 13[th] April, 2015, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3 (ii). * The Act has been struck down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in Supreme Court Advocates-on Record Association & Anr. Vs. Union of India on16[th ] October, 2015. Provided that while making recommendation for appointment of a High Court Judge, apart from seniority, the ability and merit of such Judge shall be considered: Provided further that the Commission shall not recommend a person for appointment if any two members of the Commission do not agree for such recommendation. (3) The Commission may, by regulations, specify such other procedure and conditions for selection and appointment of a Judge of the Supreme Court as it may consider necessary.