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A New-Style Judicial Service Commission in Uganda

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 July 2009

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The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) was established by the Constitution of Uganda, 1995, and brought into operation by the Judicial Service Act, 1997. This is particularly notable because the role of the Commission is not only to oversee the appointment, discipline and removal of judicial officers but also to provide a link between the judiciary and the public and to provide training for judges. Its major features are as follows.

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Recent Developments
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Journal of African Law , Volume 42 , Issue 1 , Spring 1998 , pp. 135 - 136
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Copyright © School of Oriental and African Studies 1998

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