Retiring age

¹[A Judge of the Supreme Court shall hold office until he attains the age of sixty-five years, unless he sooner resigns or is removed from office in accordance with the Constitution ²[:]]

³[Provided that the term of the Chief Justice of ⁴[Supreme Court] shall be three years or unless he sooner resigns or attains the age of sixty-five years or is removed from his office in accordance with the Constitution, whichever is earlier:

Provided further that the Chief Justice of ⁴[Supreme Court] on completion of his term of three years shall stand retired notwithstanding his age of superannuation.]