Constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania, 1977
-(1) The functions of the Commission shall be –
- Jurisdiction
- United Republic of Tanzania
- Provision
- 113
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- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
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Official source113.-(1) The functions of the Commission shall be –
functions of the (a) to advise the President regarding appointments of the Judges of the
Commission
Act No.1 High Court;
of 2005 (b) to advise the President on matters relating to discipline of Judges;
Art.20 (c) to advice the President in relation to salaries and remuneration for
Act No.14 Judges;
of 1979 (d) to advise the President in respect of appointment and discipline for
Art.7;
Act No.15 Registrar of the Court of Appeal and the Registrar of the High
Art.22 and 24; Court;
Act No.34 (e) to appoint magistrates and control their discipline; and
of 2005 (f) to establish various committees for purposes of implementation of
Art.20 its functions.
(2) The powers of appointment, control of discipline and removal of
Judges from office shall vest in the President in accordance with the provisions of
this Constitution.
(3) Powers of appointments, confirmation, disciplinary and removal of
Registrars of the Court of Appeal and the High Court shall vest in the President.
(4) Powers of appointments, confirmation, disciplinary and removal of
magistrates of courts in Mainland Tanzania shall vest in the Commission
mentioned in Article 112.
(5) The Parliament may enact a law which shall make provisions relating
to implementation of the functions by the Commission.
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