The 99th Amendment Act, 2014 introduced a six-member body to recommend the appointments and transfers of judges in the higher judiciary. The six members are:

• A. Chief Justice of India as ex-officio, two senior most judges of the Supreme Court, Law/Justice minister, two eminent persons
• B. Chief Justice of India, any two other judges of the Supreme Court, Law/Justice minister, two persons nominated by the Prime Minister
• C. All the six members appointed by the President
• D. All the six members appointed by the President on the recommendation of the Prime Minister