The Gujarat High Court (Uniformity in Jurisdiction ) Act,1965

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
GOVERNMENT OF GUJARAT 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LEGISLATIVE AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GUJARAT ACT NO. 2 OF 1966 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Gujarat High Court (Uniformity in 
Jurisdiction ) Act,1965 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
(As modified upto the 30th September, 2006) 



GUJARAT ACT NO. 2 OF 1966 1  
 

[The Gujarat High Court (Uniformity in Jurisdiction ) Act,1965 ] 

[2nd February, 1966] 
 

An Act to provide for uniformity in jurisdiction of the Gujarat High Court. 
 

It is hereby enacted in the Sixteenth Year of the Republic of India as follows: - 
 

1. (1) This Act may be called the Gujarat High Court (Uniformity in Jurisdiction) 

Act, 1965. 
 

(2) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by noti- 

fication in the Official Gazette, appoint. 
 

2. The original, appellate and other jurisdiction exercised by the High Court of Gujarat 

in respect of the territories comprised in the Bombay area of the State of Gujarat shall, 

on and from the date of the commencement of this Act, be exercisable by it in the same 

manner and to the same extent in respect of the territories comprised in the Saurashtra 

area of the State of Gujarat and the Kutch area of the State of Gujarat. 
 

 

 

 
 

 

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1 Statement of Objects and Reasons See Gujarat Government Gazette Extraordinary, Part v, dated 
the 
 This Act was assented to by the President on the 22nd January, 1966. 

Short title and 

commencement. 

Uniform exercise of 

jurisdiction by High 

Court.