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95. (1) There shall be in and for Malta such Superior Courts having such powers and jurisdiction as may be provided by any law for the time being in force in Malta. (2) One of the Superior Courts, composed of such three judges as could, in accordance with any law for the time being in force in Malta, compose the Court of Appeal, shall be known as the Constitutional Court and shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine - Prerogative of mercy. Amended by: LVIII.1974.45 . Secretary to the Cabinet. Superior Courts. Substituted by: LVIII. 1974.46. Provided that nothing in this paragraph shall preclude an appeal being brought separately before the Court of Appeal in accordance with any law for the time being in force in Malta. constituted according to law, be constituted by virtue of this sub-article and shall be composed of the three more senior judges as aforesaid. (6) The judges of the Superior Courts shall be a Chief Justice and such number of other judges as may be prescribed by any law for the time being in force in Malta: Provided that the office of a judge of the Superior Courts shall not, without his consent, be abolished during his continuance in office.