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Amendments to the Madras High Court Service Rules, 2015

(R.O.C.No. 1057(RG)/2023/RAC)

No. SRO C-25/2025.

In exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 229(1) and (2) of the Constitution of India read with Rule 28(b) of the Madras High Court Service Rules, 2015 and of all other powers connected thereto, the Hon'ble The Chief Justice is pleased to make the following amendments to the Madras High Court Service Rules, 2015.

Amendment-I

The existing entries occured in Rule 14 (c) of the Madras High Court Service Rules, 2015 shall be substituted by the following entries:–

(c) The post in category IB of Division-I viz., the Official Assignee shall be filled up from a Judicial Officer in the cadre of Senior Civil Judge on Deputation.

Amendment-II

The existing entries occured in Rule 14 (g) of the Madras High Court Service Rules, 2015 shall be substituted by the following entries:–

14(g) (i) Post in category 4A of Division-I namely, the Associate Editor of Tamil Law Journal shall be filled up from Judicial Officers in the cadre of Senior Civil Judge on deputation.

14(g) (ii) Post in category 4B of Division-I namely, Deputy Official Assignee shall be filled up from Judicial Officers in the cadre of Civil Judge, Junior Division on deputation.

Amendment-III

In Annexure-A to Madras High Court Service Rules, 2015 under the heading DIVISION-I (GAZETTED POSTS) against Category 1B, viz., Official Assignee, under the column "Scale of pay" the existing entries "PB 4: Rs.37,400-67,000+G.P.8,800," shall be substituted by the following entries:

"As applicable in the Judicial Service."

The above amendments shall come into force with effect from 03.04.2025.

High Court, Madras, 16th April 2025.

S. ALLI, Registrar General.

(R.O.C.No. 20799-A/2025/RAC)

No. SRO C-26/2025.

In exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 229(1) and (2) of the Constitution of India read with Rule 28(b) of the Madras High Court Service Rules, 2015 and of all other powers connected thereto, the Hon'ble The Chief Justice is pleased to make the following amendment to the Madras High Court Service Rules, 2015.

Amendment

In ANNEXURE-B of Rule 14B, the existing entries occurred in the table heading with SI. No., Assessment, Maximum Marks and Minimum Qualifying Marks, shall be substituted by the following entries:

The above amendment shall come into force with effect from 03.04.2025.