DHC ActCentral laws1966
The Delhi High Court Act, 1966
An Act to provide for the constitution of a High Court for the Union territory of Delhi, for the extension of the jurisdiction of that High Court to the Union territory of Himachal Pradesh and for matters connected therewith.
Act No. 26 of 1966 · Ministry of Law and Justice
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Contents
- 1Short title and commencement.
- 2Definitions.
- 3High Court.
- 3ASalaries and allowances or Judges to be expenditure charged on Consolidated Fund of India.
- 4Exceptions and modifications subject to which the provisions of Chapter V of Part VI of the Constitution apply to the High Court of Delhi.
- 5Jurisdiction of High Court of Delhi.
- 6Power to enrol legal practitioners, etc.
- 7Practice and procedure in the High Court of Delhi.
- 8Custody of the Seal of the High Court of Delhi.
- 9Form of writs and other processes.
- 10Powers of Judges.
- 11Procedure as to appeals to Supreme Court.
- 12Transfer of proceedings from the High Court of Punjab to the High Court of Delhi.
- 13Right to appear or to act in proceedings transferred to the High Court of Delhi.
- 14Interpretation.
- 15Savings.
- 16Pending proceedings before subordinate courts in Delhi.
- 17Extension of the jurisdiction of the High Court of Delhi.
- 18Rule of construction.
- 19Repealed.(Repealed)
- 20Power to remove difficulties.
- 21Power to adapt laws.

