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Section 5: Aggregate amount of leave which may be granted.

The High Court Judges Salaries and Conditions of Service Act, 1954Central Act · Act 28 of 1954

(1) The aggregate amount of leave which may be granted to a Judge during the whole period of his service as such shall not exceed in terms of leave on half allowances three years together with the aggregate of the periods, if any, credited to his leave account under sub-section (2) (a) (ii) of section 4 as compensation for vacation not enjoyed.

(2) The aggregate amount of leave on full allowances which may be granted to a Judge during the whole period of his service as such shall not exceed one-twenty-fourth of the period spent by him on actual service together with one-half of the aggregate periods, if any, credited to his leave account under sub-section (2) (a) (ii) of section 4 as compensation for vacation not enjoyed.

(3) [Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2) of section 5A, the maximum period of leave which may be granted] at one time shall be, in the case of leave on full allowances, five months and in the case of leave with allowances of any kind, sixteen months.

Where this provision sits

ActThe High Court Judges Salaries and Conditions of Service Act, 1954
Section5
Marginal noteAggregate amount of leave which may be granted.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted, Act 78 of 1971. . Subs. by Act 78 of 1971, s. 4, for "the maximum period of leave which may be granted" (w.e.f. 15-1-1972).

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