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Consider the following statements :

1. A person who has held office as a permanent Judge of a High Court cannot plead or act in any court a before any authority in India except the Supreme Court.

2. A person is not qualified for appointment as a Judge of a High Court in India unless he has for at least five years held a judicial office in the territory of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A) 1 only              

B) 2 only

C) Both 1 and 2                 

D) Neither 1 nor 2