Higher Judicial Service Amendment

रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33002/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33002/99 भारत सरकार GOVERNMENT OF INDIA एस.जी.-डी.एxलxx.G-अID.H-3x0xx0 12025-260635 SG-DLxx-ExG-3ID0E0x1x2x0 25-260635 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 32] दिल्ली, बधु वार, िनवरी 29, 2025/माघ 9, 1946 [रा.रा.रा.क्षे.दि. स.ं 368 No. 32] DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2025/MAGHA 9, 1946 [N. C. T. D. No. 368 भाग IV PART IV राष्ट्रीय रािधानी राज्य क्षत्रे दिल्ली सरकार GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI nYyh 29 tuojh] 2025 .—x`g ea=ky;] Hkkjr ljdkj dh fnukad 29 ebZ] 1970 dh vf/klwpuk la[;k 1@2@70@Mh,p ¼,l½] fnukad 25 tqykbZ] 1970 dh vf/klwpuk la[;k 1@2@70&Mh,p ¼,l½ }kjk ;Fkkla'kksf/kr ds lkFk ifBr] lafo/kku ds vuqPNsn 309 ds ijUrqd }kjk iznŸk “kfDr;ks a rFkk bl laca/k eas mls leFkZ cukus okyh leLr vU; “kfDr;ks a dk iz;ksx djrs gq, jk’Vªh; jkt/kkuh {ks= fnYyh ds mijkT;iky fnYyh mPp U;k;ky; ds ijke'kZ ls] ,rn~ }kjk fnYyh mPprj U;kf;d lsok fu;ekoyh] 1970 eas vkSj vkxs la'kks/ku djus ds fy;s fuEufyf[kr fu;e cukr s gSa] vFkkZr~ %& ¼1½ bu fu;eksa dks fnYyh mPprj U;kf;d lsok ¼la'kks/ku½ fu;ekoyh] 2025 dgk tk,xkA ¼2½ ;s “kkldh; jkti= eas vius çdk'ku dh frfFk ls ykxw gksxa sA fnYyh mPprj U;kf;d lsok fu;ekoyh] 1970 es]a fo|eku fu;e 7x II V dh ifjf'k"V ds [kaM II vkSj V ds LFkku ij ¼ftls Mh,pts,l fu;eksa eas fnYyh ljdkj dh fnukad 26-12-2019 dh vf/klwpuk 754 DG/2025 (1)2 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY PART IV] la[;k Qk- 6@50@2019&U;kf;d@v/kh- fof/k@2461&2465 }kjk lfUufo’V x;k Fkk½] fuEufyf[kr [kaM II vkSj V dks çfrLFkkfir fd;k tk,xk] vFkkZr %& II- çkjafHkd ijh{kk ,d vgZd ç—fr dh LØhfuax ijh{kk gksxh vkSj bles a cgqfodYih; vk/kkfjr oLrqfu"B çdkj ds ç'uks a dk ,d isij gksxk] ftlds vf/kdre 150 vad gksxa sA bles a 150 ç'u gksxa s] ftues a ls çR;sd ç'u ds fy, ,d vad gksxk rFkk çR;sd xyr mÙkj ds fy, 25 izfr'kr udkjkRed vadu gksxkA çkjafHkd ijh{kk eas lkekU; Kku] lelkef;d fo"k;] vaxzsth Hkk"kk] Hkkjr dk lafo/kku( Hkkjrh; lk{; vf/kfu;e] 1872 vkSj Hkkjrh; lk{; vf/kfu;e] 2023( ifjlhek vf/kfu;e] 1963( flfoy çfØ;k lafgrk] 1908( nMa çfØ;k lafgrk] 1973 rFkk Hkkjrh; ukxfjd lqj{kk lafgrk] 2023( Hkkjrh; nMa lafgrk] 1860 vkSj Hkkjrh; U;k; lafgrk] 2023( Hkkjrh; lafonk vf/kfu;e] 1872( Hkkjrh; Hkkxhnkjh vf/kfu;e] 1932( e/;LFkrk rFkk lek/kku vf/kfu;e] 1996( fof'k"V jkgr vf/kfu;e] 1963( laifÙk varj.k vf/kfu;e] 1882( eky foØ; vf/kfu;e] 1930( ijØkE; fy[kr vf/kfu;e] 1881( Hkkjrh; mÙkjkf/kdkj vf/kfu;e] 1925( fganw mÙkjkf/kdkj vf/kfu;e] 1956( Hkz"Vkpkj fuokj.k vf/kfu;e] 1988( ySafxd vijk/kks a ls ckydks a dk laj{k.k vf/kfu;e ¼iksDlks ,DV½] 2012( _.k olwyh vkSj fnokfy;kiu vf/kfu;e ¼MhvkjVh ,DV½] 1993( foÙkh; vkfLr;ks a dk çfrHkwfrdj.k vkSj iqufuZekZ.k rFkk çfrHkfwr fgr çorZu vf/kfu;e ¼,l,vkj,Q,bZ,lvkbZ ,DV½] 2002( eksVj okgu vf/kfu;e] 1988( vkS|ksfxd fookn vf/kfu;e] 1947( etnwjh Hkqxrku vf/kfu;e] 1936( deZpkjh çfriwfrZ vf/kfu;e] 1923( U;wure etnwjh vf/kfu;e] 1948( dkj[kkuk vf/kfu;e] 1948( minku lank; vf/kfu;e] 1972( fd'kksj U;k; ¼cPpks a dh n[s kHkky vkSj laj{k.k½ vf/kfu;e] 2015( okf.kfT;d U;k;ky; vf/kfu;e] 2015( Hkfo"; fuf/k vf/kfu;e] 1925( lwpuk çkS|ksfxdh vf/kfu;e ¼vkbZVh ,DV½] 2000( O;kikj fpà vf/kfu;e] 1999( izfrfyI;f/kdkj vf/kfu;e] 1957( isVsaV vf/kfu;e] 1970 rFkk fMtkbu vf/kfu;e] 2000 ij vk/kkfjr ç'u 'kkfey gksxa sA V. eq[;¼fyf[kr½ ijh{kk eas fuEufyf[kr pkj isij gksxa s ftuds le{k vf/kdre vad fufnZ"V gksxa s % ;g mEehnokj ds lelkef;d fo"k;ks a vkfn ds Kku vkSj isij&I vaxzsth eas vfHkO;fä dh 'kfä dk ijh{k.k djus ds fy, gSA fo"k;&oLrq vkSj vfHkO;fä nksuks a 150 ds fy, vad fn, tk,axsA blds foijhr xyr vfHkO;fä] O;kdj.k dh =qfV;ks a vkSj 'kCnks a ds xyr mi;ksx vkfn ds fy, dVkSrh dh tk,xhA I Hkkjr dk lafo/kku( flfoy çfØ;k lafgrk] 1908( Hkkjrh; lk{; vf/kfu;e] 1872 isij&II vkSj Hkkjrh; lk{; vf/kfu;e] 2023( ifjlhek vf/kfu;e] 1963( iathdj.k vf/kfu;e] 200 1908( okf.kfT;d U;k;ky; vf/kfu;e] 2015( U;k;ky; “kqYd vf/kfu;e] 1870( O;kikj fpà vf/kfu;e] 1999( izfrfyI;f/kdkj vf/kfu;e] 1957( isVsVa vf/kfu;e] 1970( fMtkbu vf/kfu;e] 2000 rFkk ,sl s vU; fo"k; tks mPp U;k;ky; }kjk le;≤ ij fofufnZ"V fd, tk,aA II laifÙk varj.k vf/kfu;e] 1882( Hkkjrh; lafonk vf/kfu;e] 1872( eky foØ; isij&III vf/kfu;e] 1930( Hkkjrh; Hkkxhnkjh vf/kfu;e] 1932( fof'k"V jkgr vf/kfu;e] 200 1963( e/;LFkrk dkuwu ¼e/;LFkrk vkSj lek/kku vf/kfu;e] 1996½( ilZuy y‚ [Hkkjrh; mÙkjkf/kdkj vf/kfu;e] 1925( fganw fookg vf/kfu;e] 1955( fo'ks"k fookg vf/kfu;e] 1954( fganw nÙkd xzg.k vkSj Hkj.k&ik"sk.k vf/kfu;e] 1956( laj{kd vkSj çfrikY; vf/kfu;e] 1890( eqfLye efgyk ¼fookg vf/kdkj laj{k.k½ vf/kfu;e] 2019( eqfLye efgyk ¼rykd vf/kdkj laj{k.k½ vf/kfu;e] 1986( rykd vf/kfu;e] 1869]( _.k olwyh vkSj fnokfy;kiu vf/kfu;e ¼MhvkjVh vf/kfu;e½] 1993( foÙkh; vkfLr;ks a dk çfrHkfwrdj.k ,oa iqufuZekZ.k rFkk çfrHkwfr fgr çorZu vf/kfu;e ¼,l,vkj,Q,bZ,lvkbZ ,DV½] 2002( eksVj okgu vf/kfu;e][PART IV DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 3 1988( vkS|ksfxd fookn vf/kfu;e] 1947( etnwjh Hkqxrku vf/kfu;e] 1936( deZpkjh izfriwfrZ vf/kfu;e] 1923( U;wure etnwjh vf/kfu;e] 1948( dkj[kkuk vf/kfu;e] 1948 rFkk ,sl s vU; fo"k; tks mPp U;k;ky; }kjk le;≤ ij fofufnZ"V fd, tk,aA III Hkkjrh; nMa lafgrk] 1860 rFkk Hkkjrh; U;k; lafgrk] 2023( naM çfØ;k isij&IV lafgrk] 1973 vkSj Hkkjrh; ukxfjd lqj{kk lafgrk] 2023( Hkkjrh; lk{; vf/kfu;e] 1872 200 vkSj Hkkjrh; lk{; vf/kfu;e] 2023( Hkz"Vkpkj fuokj.k vf/kfu;e] 1988( ySafxd vijk/kks a ls ckydks a dk laj{k.k vf/kfu;e ¼iksDlks vf/kfu;e½] 2012( fd'kksj U;k; ¼ckydks a dh n[s kHkky ,oa laj{k.k½ vf/kfu;e] 2015( lwpuk çkS|kfsxdh vf/kfu;e] 2000( ijØkE; fy[kr vf/kfu;e] 1881( /ku 'kks/ku fuokj.k vf/kfu;e] 2002( ?kjys w fgalk ls efgykvks a dk laj{k.k vf/kfu;e] 2005( ngst çfr"ks/k vf/kfu;e] 1961 rFkk ,sl s vU; fo"k; tks mPp U;k;ky; }kjk le;≤ ij fofufnZ"V fd, tk,aA राष्ट्रीय रािधानी क्षेत्र दिल्ली के उप-राज्यपाल के आिेि स े तथा उनके नाम पर, jhrs'k flag] çèkku lfpo DEPARTMENT OF LAW, JUSTICE AND LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION Delhi, the 29th January, 2025 F. No. 1/37/2024-Judl./Suptlaw/106-111.—In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution read with Government of India, Ministry of Home Affair’s Notification No. F. 1/2/70/DH(S), dated the 29th May, 1970 as amended by Notification No. F.1/2/70-DH(S), dated the 25th July, 1970 and all other powers enabling him in this behalf, the Lieutenant Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi in consultation with the High Court of Delhi, hereby makes the following rules to further amend the Delhi Higher Judicial Service Rules, 1970:- 1. Short title and commencement- (1) These rules may be called the Delhi Higher Judicial Service (Amendment) Rules, 2025. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. Amendment to clause II and V of the In the Delhi Higher Judicial Service Rules 1970, in Appendix to Rule 7C of DHJS Rules, 1970- place of existing clause II and V of the Appendix to Rule 7C (which was inserted in DHJS Rules vide Govt. of NCT of Delhi Notification No.F.6/50/2019-Judl./Suptlaw/2461 - 2465 dated 26.12.2019), the following Clause II and V shall be substituted, namely: - APPENDIX (See Rule 7C) PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION II. The Preliminary Examination will be a screening test of qualifying nature and will consist of one paper of multiple choice based objective type questions carrying a maximum of 150 marks. There shall be 150 questions with each question carrying one mark with 25% negative marking for each wrong answer. The Preliminary Examination shall include questions on General Knowledge, Current Affairs, English Language, The Constitution of India; The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023; The Limitation Act, 1963; The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023; The Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023; The Indian Contract Act, 1872; The Indian Partnership Act, 1932; The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996; The Specific Relief Act, 1963; The Transfer of Property Act, 1882; The Sale of Goods Act, 1930; The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881; The Indian Succession Act, 1925; The Hindu Succession Act, 1956; The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO4 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY PART IV] Act), 2012; The Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act (DRT Act), 1993; The Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act (SARFAESI Act), 2002; The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988; The Industrial Disputes Act, 1947; The Payment of Wages Act, 1936; The Employee's Compensation Act, 1923; The Minimum Wages Act, 1948; The Factories Act, 1948; The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972; The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015; The Commercial Courts Act, 2015; The Provident Funds Act, 1925; The Information Technology Act (IT Act), 2000; The Trade Marks Act, 1999; The Copyright Act, 1957; The Patents Act, 1970 and The Designs Act, 2000. MAIN (WRITTEN) EXAMINATION V. The Main (Written) Examination shall consist of the following four papers with the maximum marks specified against it: - Papers Description Max. Marks General Knowledge & Language - This is to test the candidate's knowledge Paper-I of current affairs etc. and power of expression in English. Credit will be given 150 both for substance and expression. Conversely deduction will be made for incorrect expression, faults of grammar and wrong use of words etc. Law-I - The Constitution of India; The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; The Paper-II Indian Evidence Act, 1872 and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023; The 200 Limitation Act, 1963; The Registration Act, 1908; The Commercial Courts Act, 2015; The Court Fees Act, 1870; The Trade Marks Act, 1999; The Copyright Act, 1957; The Patents Act, 1970; The Designs Act, 2000 and such other subjects as may be specified by the High Court from time to time. Law-II - The Transfer of Property Act, 1882; The Indian Contract Act, 1872; Paper-III The Sale of Goods Act, 1930; The Indian Partnership Act, 1932; The Specific 200 Relief Act, 1963; Arbitration Law (The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996); Personal Laws [The Indian Succession Act, 1925; The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955; The Special Marriage Act, 1954; The Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956; The Guardians and Wards Act, 1890; The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019; The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986; The Divorce Act, 1869]; The Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act (DRT Act), 1993; The Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act (SARFAESI Act), 2002; The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988; The Industrial Disputes Act, 1947; The Payment of Wages Act, 1936; The Employee's Compensation Act, 1923; The Minimum Wages Act, 1948; The Factories Act, 1948 and such other subjects as may be specified by the High Court from time to time. Law-III - The Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023; Paper-IV The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha 200 Sanhita, 2023; The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023; The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act), 2012; The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015; The Information Technology Act, 2000; The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881; The Prevention of Money- Laundering Act, 2002; The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005; The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 and such other subjects as may be specified by the High Court from time to time. By Order and in the Name of the Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, REETESH SINGH, Principal Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.