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Section 15: Chief Registrar Appointment and Duties

15.Chief Registrar

(1)A person shall not be appointed Chief Registrar or Registrar under Article 145(2) of the Constitution, unless that person is eligible for appointment as a Judge of the High Court.

(2)The Chief Registrar is responsible for—

(a)performing judicial functions vested in the Chief Registrar by law;

(b)giving effect to policies and directions of the Chief Justice, Deputy Chief Justice and Principal Judge;

(c)effectively overseeing judicial operations of all the courts of judicature;

(d)monitoring and enhancing the quality of services and official procedures;

(e)communicating with the Government and the public on matters relating to the Judiciary or any other matters which Government may be concerned with;

(f)implementing the judicial activities in the Judiciary Strategic Plan;

(g)assisting the Chief Justice, Deputy Chief Justice and the Principal Judge in the facilitation and supervision of the courts;

(h)linking the Judiciary and the Judicial Service Commission on appointments, promotions and disciplinary matters relating to Registrars and Magistrates; and

(i)any other matter assigned by the Chief Justice, Deputy Chief Justice or Principal Judge.

(3)Except for the functions under subsection (2)(a), in the exercise of the functions under subsection (2), the Chief Registrar shall report to the Chief Justice.

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A person cannot be appointed Chief Registrar or Registrar unless that person is eligible for appointment as a Judge of the High Court. The Chief Regis...

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