Judicial appointments reform: Commission replaces sole Chief Justice initiation, preserving requirement of presidential consent. Amendment substitutes the Chief Justice of a High Court as initiator with the National Judicial Appointments Commission, allowing the Commission, on a reference by the Chief Justice of a High Court, to act with the previous consent of the President; the amendment was notified to commence on 13 April 2015 and was later declared unconstitutional in the Supreme Court decision noted in the document.
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Judicial appointments reform: Commission replaces sole Chief Justice initiation, preserving requirement of presidential consent.
Amendment substitutes the Chief Justice of a High Court as initiator with the National Judicial Appointments Commission, allowing the Commission, on a reference by the Chief Justice of a High Court, to act with the previous consent of the President; the amendment was notified to commence on 13 April 2015 and was later declared unconstitutional in the Supreme Court decision noted in the document.
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