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| The Constitution (Ninety-ninth Amendment) Act, 2014 | |
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| Parliament of India | |
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| Territorial extent | India |
| Enacted by | Lok Sabha |
| Enacted | 13 August 2014 |
| Assented to | 13 April 2015 |
| Signed by | Pranab Mukherjee |
| Signed | 13 April 2015 |
| Commenced | 13 April 2015 |
| Repealed | 16 October 2015 |
| Legislative history | |
| Bill title | The Constitution (Ninety-ninth Amendment) Bill, 2014 |
| Repealed by | |
| Supreme Court of India | |
| Summary | |
| Provides for composition of the NJAC | |
| Status: Struck down | |
The Ninety-ninth Amendment of the Constitution of India, officially known as The Constitution (Ninety-ninth Amendment) Act, 2014, formed a National Judicial Appointments Commission. 16 State assemblies out of 29 States including Goa, Rajasthan, Tripura, Gujarat and Telangana ratified the Central Legislation, enabling the President of India to give assent to the bill. The amendment was struck down by the Supreme Court on 16 October 2015.