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Article 158 (1979 Edition): The Supreme Judiciary Council will consist of five members: 1. the head of the Supreme Court; 2. the prosecutor-general; 3. three just and learned judges who are scholar of jurisprudence (mujtahid), as selected by the judges of the country. Members of this council are selected for five years in accordance with the law. Their re-election is not prohibited. The law determines the qualifications of the candidates and the electors. 33 2. preparing judicial bills appropriate for the Islamic Republic; 3. employing just and meritorious judges, dismissing and appointing them, changing their place of assignment, specifying their jobs, promotions, and similar administrative affairs, in accordance with the law.