The Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka xii Article 104G Page Public Officers .... .... 115 104GG Failure to comply with directions to be an offence .... 115 104H Powers of Supreme Court to issue writs .... .... 116 104J Interpretation .... .... 116 .... .... CHAPTER - XV THE JUDICIARY 105 Establishment of Courts, &c. .... .... 117 106 Public sittings .... .... 118 Appointment and removal of Judges of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal .... .... 119 Salaries of the Judges of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal .... .... .... .... 120 109 Acting appointments .... 120 110 Performance or discharge of other duties or functions by Judges 121 111 Appointment, removal and disciplinary control of Judges of the High Court .... .... .... 121 111A Commissioners of the High Court .... .... 122 111B Fiscal for the whole Island .... .... 123 111C Interference with Judiciary an offence .... .... 123 .... Independence of the Judiciary 107 108 .... .... CHAPTER - XV A JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION 111D Constitution of the Judicial Service Commission … 124 111E Meetings of the Commission ... .... .... 124 111F Allowances of members of the Commission .... 125 111G Secretary to the Commission ... .... .... 125 111H Powers of the Commission .... .... .... 126