95
47
Preamble
/Articles
42
(contd.)
(2) A person shall
not be qualified for
appointment as a
Judge unless he is a
citizen of Bangladesh
and–
(1) The Chief Justice
shall be appointed by
the President, and the
other Judges shall be
appointed by the
President after
consultation with the
Chief Justice.
1972
(2) A person shall
not be qualified for
appointment as a
Judge unless he is a
citizen of Bangladesh
and–
(a) has, for not less
than ten years, been
an advocate of the
Supreme Court;
(1) The Chief Justice
and other judges shall
be appointed by the
President.
4th Amendment
(2) A person shall
not be qualified for
appointment as a
Judge unless he is a
citizen of
Bangladesh and –
(a) has, for not less
than ten years, been
an advocate of the
(1) The Chief
Justice and other
judges shall be
appointed by the
President.
Original proviso to
clause (2) of article
47 was substituted
as follows:
“Provided that
nothing in this
article shall prevent
amendment,
modification or
repeal of any such
law.”
in respect of such
compensation is not
adequate...”
5th Amendment
7th Amendment
104
8th Amendment
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
(c) has such
qualifications as may
be prescribed by law
for appointment as a
judge of the Supreme
Court.
...
(b) has, for not less
than ten years, held
judicial office in the
territory of
Bangladesh; or
Proviso to clause (2)
of article 47
“Provided that
nothing in this article
shall prevent
amendment,
modification or
repeal of any such
law.”
15th Amendment
16th
Amendment