205. Remuneration, etc., of Judges. The remuneration and other terms and conditions of service
of a Judge of the Supreme Court or of a High Court shall be as provided in the Fifth Schedule.
206. Resignation.___ 1[(1) A Judge of the Supreme Court or a High Court may resign his office
by writing under his hand addressed to the President.
2[(2) A Judge of a High Court who does not accept appointment as a Judge of the Supreme Court
shall be deemed to have retired from his office and, on such retirement, shall be entitled to receive a
pension calculated on the basis of the length of his service as Judge and total service, if any, in the
service of Pakistan.
207. Judge not to hold Office of Profit, etc. (1) A Judge of the Supreme Court or of a High
Court shall not
(a) hold any other office of profit in the service of Pakistan if his remuneration is thereby
increased; or
(b) occupy any other position carrying the right to remuneration for the rendering of services.
(2) A person who has held office as a Judge of the Supreme Court or of a High Court shall not
hold any office of profit in the service of Pakistan, not being a judicial or quasijudicial office or the
office of Chief Election Commissioner or of Chairman or member of a law commission or of
Chairman or member of the Council of Islamic Ideology, before the expiration of two years after he
has ceased to hold that office.
(3) A person who has held office as a permanent Judge,
(a) of the Supreme Court, shall not plead or act in any court or before any authority in
Pakistan;
(b) of a High Court, shall not plead or act in any court or before any authority within its
jurisdiction; and
(c) of the High Court of West Pakistan as it existed immediately before the coming into force
of the Province of West Pakistan (Dissolution) Order, 1970, shall not plead or act in any
court or before any authority within the jurisdiction of the principal seat of that High
Court or, as the case may be, the Permanent Bench of that High Court to which he was
assigned.
208. Officers and servants of Courts. The Supreme Court and 3[and the Federal Shariat Court],
with the approval of the President and a High Court, with the approval of the Governor concerned,
may make rules providing for the appointment by the Court of officers and servants of the Court and
for their terms and conditions of employment:
1 Article 206 renumbered as clause (1) of that Article, by the Constitution (Fifth Amdt.) Act, 1976 (62 of 1976), s. 14, (w.e.f. the 13th September, 1976).
2 New clause (2) added ibid.
3 Ins. by the Constitution (Second Amdt.) Order, 1982 (P. O. No. 5 of 1982) Art. 9.
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