Chandigarh July 6: Haryana Cabinet which met under the chairmanship of Chief Minister, Mr. Manohar Lal here today has accorded approval for the Amendment in Rule 11 (c) of Haryana Superior Judicial Service Rules, 2007.

The amendment in clause (c) of Rule 11, of Haryana Superior Judicial Service Rules, 2007 will be as follows “No person shall be appointed to the Service, who is less than thirty-five years or more than forty-five years of age on the last date of submission of applications".

This shall bring uniformity in service rules under the common High Court for both States, the decision of amendment in Rule 11 (c) of Haryana Superior Judicial Rules, 2007 in compliance of the decision taken by the Chief Justice and Judges of the High Court to make the common minimum age 35 years and maximum age 45 years mandatory for direct entry into Haryana Superior Judicial Service on the pattern of Punjab Superior Judicial Service Rules, 2007.

As per the previous Rules, a person must have attained the age of thirty five years and have not attained the age of forty five years on the January, 1 of the year.