75. High Court of Jammu and Kashmir to be common High Court.—(1) On and from the
appointed day,—
(a) the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir shall be the common High Court for the Union
territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union territory of Ladakh;
(b) the Judges of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir for the existing State of Jammu and
Kashmir holding office immediately before the appointed day shall become on that day the Judges
of the common High Court.
(2) The expenditure in respect of salaries and allowances of the Judges of the common High Court
shall be allocated amongst the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union territory of Ladakh
on the basis of population ratio.Source footnotes
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Section 1 · Short title.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Formation of Union territory of Ladakh without Legislature.Section 4 · Formation of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir with Legislature.Section 5 · Governor of existing State of Jammu and Kashmir to be common Lieutenant Governor.Section 6 · Amendment of First Schedule to the Constitution.Section 7 · Saving powers of the Government of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.Section 8 · Amendment of Fourth Schedule to Constitution.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 10 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.