Arrangement to the workplace of the Chief Justice of India ought to be
of the seniormost Judge of the Supreme Court considered fit to hold the
office. The Union Minister of Law, Justice and Company Affairs would,
at the suitable time, look for the suggestion of the active Chief
Equity of India for the arrangement of the following Chief Justice of India.
2.1 Whenever there is any uncertainty about the wellness of the seniormost
Judge to hold the workplace of the Chief Justice of India, conference with
different Judges as conceived in Article 124 (2) of the Constitution would
be made for arrangement of the following Chief Justice of India.
2.2 After receipt of the proposal of the Chief Justice of India,
the Union Minister of Law, Justice and Company Affairs will set up the
proposal to the Prime Minister who will prompt the President in
the matter of arrangement