## CONSTITUTION 241

### CONSTITUTION 241 — High Courts for Union territories
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> 241. High Courts for Union territories.-(1) Parliament may by law
constitute a High Court for a 4[Union territory] or declare any court in any 5[such
territory] to be a High Court for all or any of the purposes of this Constitution.
(2) The provisions of Chapter V of Part VI shall apply in relation to every
High Court referred to in clause (1) as they apply in relation to a High Court
referred to in article 214 subject to such modifications or exceptions as
Parliament may by law provide.
6[(3) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution and to the provisions of
any law of the appropriate Legislature made by virtue of powers conferred on
that Legislature by or under this Constitution, every High Court exercising
jurisdiction immediately before the commencement of the Constitution (Seventh
Amendment) Act, 1956, in relation to any Union territory shall continue to
exercise such jurisdiction in relation to that territory after such commencement.
(4) Nothing in this article derogates from the power of Parliament to
extend or exclude the jurisdiction of a High Court for a State to, or from, any
Union territory or part thereof.]