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Section 4: Establishment of Judiciary Council

4.Establishment of Judiciary Council

(1)There is established within the Judiciary, a Judiciary Council consisting of—

(a)the Chief Justice;

(b)the Deputy Chief Justice;

(c)the Principal Judge;

(d)the Attorney General;

(e)the Director of Public Prosecutions;

(f)one Justice representing the superior courts;

(g)one judicial officer representing the lower bench;

(h)the Solicitor General;

(i)the Chief Registrar;

(j)the Secretary to the Judiciary;

(k)the Secretary to the Treasury;

(l)a representative of the justice law and order sector institutions, other than the Ministry responsible for justice;

(m)the President of the Uganda Law Society;

(n)the Chairperson of the Law Council;

(o)two members of the public nominated by the Judicial Service Commission, male and female, of high moral character, proven integrity and competence, one of whom is a person with disabilities and none of whom is a lawyer or an advocate; and

(p)the Chief Inspector of Courts.

(2)The Chief Justice shall be the chairperson of the Council and shall preside at the meetings of the Council, and in his or her absence, the Deputy Chief Justice shall preside.

(3)The Chief Justice or the Council may invite any person or representative of any organisation or department of Government to attend the meetings of the Council.

(4)The Council shall meet at least once in every three months, at a place and time determined by the Chief Justice.

(5)Subject to this Act, the Council shall determine its own procedure and any other matter relating to the meetings of the Council.

(6)The Chief Registrar shall be the secretary to the Council.

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A Judiciary Council is established within the Judiciary. Its members are the Chief Justice, Deputy Chief Justice, Principal Judge, Attorney General, D...

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