COI Article 230 — Extension of jurisdiction of High Courts to Union territories

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(1) Parliament may by law extend the jurisdiction of a High Court to, or exclude the jurisdiction of a High Court from, any Union territory.
(2) Where the High Court of a State exercises jurisdiction in relation to a Union territory,—
(a) nothing in this Constitution shall be construed as empowering the Legislature of the State to increase, restrict or abolish that jurisdiction; and
(b) the reference in article 227 to the Governor shall, in relation to (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s. 29 and Sch. (w.e.f. 1-11-1956). THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA (Part VI.—The States) any rules, forms or tables for subordinate courts in that territory, be construed as a reference to the President.